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Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Dorothy Canfield Fisher is an American educational reformer, social activist, best-selling author of the early decades of the 20th century. She is a strong advocate for women's rights, racial equality and lifelong education. Eleanor Roosevelt named her one of America's Ten Most Influential Women. In addition to bringing the Montessori approach to educating Montessori children to the United States, she hosted the nation's first adult education program and shaped literary tastes by serving on the Book Club of the Month selection committee. from 1925 to 1951 .
BornDorothea Frances Canfield, February 17, 1879, Lawrence, Kansas, US
DiedNovember 09, 1958, Arlington, Vermont
NationalityAmerican
Other namesDorothea Frances Canfield
OccupationWriter, educator
Known forMontessori method, adult education, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
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About Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Novelist Dorothy Canfield Fisher was born in Lawrence, Kansas, United States on February 17, 1879. She dies at the age of 79, on November 9, 1958.

She was a bestselling author and an influential educational reformer who wrote books like Understood Betsy (1917) and Seasoned Timber (1919). (1939). She was a strong supporter of the Montessori Method of teaching and wrote several nonfiction books on the subject.

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Dorothy Canfield Fisher before becoming famous

Dorothy Canfield Fisher was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1879 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

In 1911, she was studying in Rome when a visit to several of Teacher Maria Montessorii's children's schools encouraged her to emulate Montessori's system in the United States.

Achievement of Dorothy Canfield Fisher

She contributed to The Outlook and Harper's Bazaar, among other magazines.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born in the Kansas city of Lawrence. James Hulme Canfield, her father, was the president of Ohio State University.

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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt labeled her one of the 10 most powerful women in the United States.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher Income & Net worth

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Dorothy Canfield Fisher Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dorothy Canfield Fisher updated on March 13 2023.