1848-May 22, 1934
Founder of girls school: the Newark Seminary. Lifelong Newark resident. She was principal of the school until 1928. It was at 993 Broad and 172 Clinton Ave. She took over the school from Miss Crocker in 1882.
Bibliography
Baker, Mariana Narrative for tableaux; Newark Women of the Century.
“Deaths in Jersey” Courier-News May 24, 1934
“Miss Anna F. Whitmore” New York Times May 24, 1934
A Handbook of American Private Schools
Census records
“Miss Whitmore Passes On at 83” Newark News May 23, 1934, pg. 15
W-14, Whitmore Anna, Newark News Morgue, Newark Library