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Loomis, Annie Elisabeth

educator, author, was born Sept. 24, 1850, and is the daughter of Silas L. Loomis, a noted physician of Florida. She received her education at the Wesleyan academy and the Wesleyan Female college; and in due course received the degrees of A. B. and A.

M. She has taught with success in the Kimball Union academy and the Hagerstown Female seminary, in music and modern and ancient languages, and since 1895 has been principal of the Mount Pleasant public school of Washington, D. C. She is the author of a score or more of published works.

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