Horace Mann

  • Born in Franklin Massatusettes

    Born in Franklin Massatusettes
  • Entered Brown University as a sophomore

    Entered Brown University as a sophomore
  • Graduated Brown University Valadictorian

  • Graduated Litchfield Law School

    Graduated Litchfield Law School
  • Elected to Massachusettes Legislature

  • founding of Worchester Asylum

    founding of Worchester Asylum
  • Elected to state senate

  • appointed Chaiman of the Board at Worchester Asylum

  • appointed Secretary of the Board of Education

  • went to Europe to study school systems

  • Elected to U.S. house of representitives

    Elected to U.S. house of representitives
  • Mann 1849

    Mann 1849
  • Mass. adopted Prussian school system

    Mass. adopted Prussian school system
  • chosen president of Antioch college in Ohio

    chosen president of Antioch college in Ohio
  • Horace Mann dead at age 63