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   Annie Nathan Meyer (February 19, 1867 – September 23, 1951) was an American author, anti-suffragist, and promoter of higher education for women who founded Barnard College. Her sister was activist Maud Nathan and her nephew was author and poet Robert Nathan.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Annie Nathan Meyer, founder of Barnard College and a prolific writer and activist. Explore her family background, education, marriage, views on suffrage and minority rights, and selected works.

4. www.britannica.com › Annie-Florance-Nathan-MeyerAnnie Florance Nathan Meyer | Women’s Rights Activist, Jewish ...

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   Annie Florance Nathan Meyer (born Feb. 19, 1867, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 23, 1951, New York City) was an American writer, educator, and antisuffragist, remembered as the moving force behind the founding of Barnard College, New York City.

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   She was an early critic of Nazi Germany and she was an ardent Zionist. Meyer died of a heart attack on September 23, 1951, in New York City. Her major contributions were in her role as a founder of Barnard College for women and for her advocacy for the full developments of women's talents.

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Annie Nathan Meyer, a founder of Barnard College and a writer who opposed women's suffrage. Read about her family background, her experience in the Collegiate Course, her marriage, and her role in the women's college movement.

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   Annie Nathan Meyer died on September 23, 1951 in New York City, the last survivor of the Alfred Meyer family. Her daughter, Margaret Meyer Cohen, preceded her in death on September 13, 1923 as did her husband, Alfred Meyer, on July 14, 1950.

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   • Yet however brief and unsatisfying, the experience sparked in the young Annie Nathan Meyer a lifelong, indeed proprietary and sometimes off-putting, commitment to the cause of higher education for women and specifically to the women’s college she brought into being.

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   When did Annie Nathan Meyer Die?

   • Her husband Alfred Meyer died at age ninety-six on July 14, 1950, and Annie Nathan Meyer polished her autobiography, concluding that although she had been ahead of her time, her life had been extremely worthwhile and, “above all, it has been fun.” Annie Nathan Meyer died on September 23, 1951.

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   Who was Annie Nathan?

   • Annie Nathan grew up in an unsettled home and early found her greatest pleasure in books. In 1885 she enrolled in an extension reading course for women begun two years earlier by Columbia College (now University) as an alternative to regular admission to the college. She left after a year to marry Alfred Meyer in 1887.

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   • In September, 1889, the college became a reality when it opened its doors for women to start the first semester. Annie Meyer became a trustee and was active until 1942. Meyer was a prolific writer. She had written a play, "Black Souls," in 1935, which was one of 26 plays that she had written.

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9. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasMeyer, Annie Nathan (1867–1951) - Encyclopedia.com

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   The younger sister of Maud Nathan , a prominent suffragist and social welfare leader, Annie Nathan Meyer is best remembered as a founder of Barnard College, the women's affiliate of Columbia University.