Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameMaud Bassett GORHAM [8, p G5; name only]
Birth1 Oct 1877, Washington, DC [5437], [5443, date only]
Death9 Oct 1971, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts [5443, month, year, county only], [6253] Age: 94
OccupationInstructor in Rhetoric and Composition, Wellesley College [6252]
ResidenceGreenfield, Massachusetts (1936) [5437]
ResidenceDeath Resident Locality: 01742 (Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts) [5443]
Education1grad. of Radcliffe College; Harvard [8, p G5]
Education1Ph. D., 1910, Radcliffe College [6252]
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherGeorge Congdon GORHAM (1832-1909)
MotherEffie E. BASSETT (1847-1921)
Individual Notes
• The Caroline I. Willey Prize was awarded to Maud Bassett Gorham, Ph. D. 1910, for her Doctor’s dissertation. [6252]

• After Miss Paul, Miss Maud Bassett Gorham, vice president of the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association, spoke on “How We Work in Pennsylvania.” [1916] [6252]
Census
• 1880 Census: Washington, District of Columbia. Age 2, b MA. Father b NY; mother b MA. [3497]
• 1900 Census: Washington, District of Columbia. Age 22, b Oct 1877, DC. Father b NY; mother b DC. [4765]
• 1900 Census: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Age 22, b Oct 1877, DC. Lodger. At School. Father b NY; mother b DC. [5435]
• 1920 Census: Swarthmore, Delaware, Pennsylvania. Age 42, b DC. Single. Teacher, Hon? School. Parents b DC. Daughter in household of her mother. [5436]
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