Patty Hill

Teacher, Organization founder

1868 – 1946

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Who was Patty Hill?

Patty Smith Hill is perhaps best known for co-writing, with her sister Mildred Hill, the tune which later became popular as Happy Birthday to You. She was an American nursery school, kindergarten teacher, and key founder of the National Association Nursery Education which now exists as the National Association For the Education of Young Children.

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Born
Mar 27, 1868
Anchorage
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Louisville
Died
May 25, 1946
New York City
Resting place
Cave Hill Cemetery and Arboretum

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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