WINTHROP WOMEN MAKE


Winthrop Founding President David Bancroft Johnson created the then-Winthrop Training School in 1886 as an all-female teacher train- ing institution.


“The sun never sets on Winthrop daughters,” Johnson would fondly say, referring to how many women had graduated from the institu- tion and then gone on to build extraordinary


lives in schools, businesses, hospitals, the military, community service organizations and more.


March is Women’s History Month, the per- fect time to reflect on Johnson’s words and to look at the historic impact that Winthrop women have made:


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