Elizabeth Storrs Mead

Elizabeth Storrs Mead
10th President of
Mount Holyoke College
In office
1890–1900
Preceded by Louisa F. Cowles
Succeeded by Mary Emma Woolley
Personal details
Born 1832
Died 1917
Alma mater Ipswich Female Seminary
Profession Professor

Elizabeth Storrs Mead (May 21, 1832 - March 25, 1917) was an American educator who was the 10th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1890 - 1900. She taught at Oberlin College before becoming President. She was the mother of influential social psychologist George Herbert Mead.

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