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A city of northeast Massachusetts west of Salem. Settled c. 1633 and later called South Danvers, it was renamed after George Peabody in 1868. Population: 51,700.

Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer 1804-1894.

American educator and writer who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1860).

Peabody [ˈpiːˌbɒdɪ]

(Biographies / Peabody, George (1795-1869) M, US, BUSINESS: merchant, BUSINESS: banker, PHILANTHROPY: philanthropist) George. 1795-1869, US merchant, banker, and philanthropist in the US and England

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Peabody - educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Elizabeth Peabody

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