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Mount Hermon Female Seminary
Type	Private, women's seminary, HBCU
Active	1875–1924
Location	Clinton, Mississippi , United States

Mount Hermon Female Seminary (1875-1924) in Clinton, Mississippi was a historically black institution of higher education for women.

Founded in 1875 by Sarah Ann Dickey, the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College).

The Seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the American Missionary Association, which had its own college in Tougaloo, Mississippi.

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 Founded in [[1875]] by [[Sarah Ann Dickey]], the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater ''Mount Holyoke Female Seminary'' (now [[Mount Holyoke College]]).
-The Seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the ''American Missionary Association'', which had its own college in [[Tougaloo]], [[Mississippi]]. Dickey was ordained a minister in her church, the United Brethren Church, in 1896.
+The Seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the ''American Missionary Association'', which had its own college in [[Tougaloo]], [[Mississippi]].
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