ID: ind03731
Name: Ada Laura Fonda SNELL
Given Name: Ada Laura Fonda
Surname: Snell
Sex: F
Birth: 11 MAY 1870
Death: 18 APR 1972
Age: 101y 11m 7d
Note: b. Geneva, Ontario Co., NY; 1880 US Federal Census, Geneva, Ontario Co., NY; d. Westchester Co., NY or Holyoke, Hampden Co., MA; BA 1899 Yale University; MA 1906 Yale University; PhD 1916 University of MI; student 1899-1900 University of Chicago; student 1904-1905 Bardwell Memorial Fellow Yale University; student 1927-1928 Oxford University; Phi Beta Kappa; teacher 1892-1894 Danville KY; teacher 1896-1898 Philadelphia; instructor, associate professor, professor (English) 1900- Mount Holyoke College writer (Source: All information from One Hundred Year Biographical Directory of Mount Holyoke College 1837-1937, Bulletin Series 30, no. 5; published and compiled by the Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA); Author of 'Palatines Along the Mohawk and their Church in the Wilderness' South Hadley, Mass, 1948; co-Author w/Thomas Huxley of 'Autobiography and Selected Essays' http://www.archive.org/details/autobiographysel00huxliala; Author of 'Pause: A Study of Its Nature and Its Rhythmical Function in Verse (1918)' http://www.archive.org/details/pauseastudyitsn00snelgoog; o. PhD Professor of Enghish at Mt. Holyoke College >> www.fonda.org <<
Father: Marvin SNELL b: 03 SEP 1839
Mother: Sara Eleanor FONDA b: 27 JAN 1840
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