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Horace Mann   /hˈɔrəs mæn/   Listen
Horace Mann

noun
1.
United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).  Synonym: Mann.






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"Horace Mann" Quotes from Famous Books



... practice," he adds, "is too general, and a defection of this kind of men may be fatal to the state."[326] The pension, as it appears from Horace Walpole's letters, was taken from Lord Kilmarnock by Lord Wilmington. "Lord Kilmarnock," he writes to Sir Horace Mann, "is a Presbyterian, with four earldoms in view, but so poor since Lord Wilmington's stopping a pension that my father had given him, that he ...
— Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 - Volume III. • Mrs. Thomson



Words linked to "Horace Mann" :   educator, pedagog, pedagogue



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