Sherzer
JANE, an American educator, born at Franklin, Ohio. She was educated at the universities of Jena, Zürich, Michigan, Paris, and Berlin, receiving the degree of A.M. and Ph.D. from the latter institution, in 1902. From 1882 to 1895 she was principal of the Franklin, Ohio, high school; from 1889 to 1891 instructor of English, and from 1892 to 1894, dean of Oxford College; from 1895 to 1899, principal of the Acad- , principal of the Acad emy for Young Women, Jacksonville, Ill.; , Jacksonville, Ill .; from 1903 to 1904, professor of English philosophy and dean of women, Illinois College, Jacksonville, Ill.; and from 1905 SHETLAND to 1917, professor of English and president of Oxford (Ohio) College for Women. Besides contributing letters of travel and editorial articles to newspapers, she published "The Ile of Ladies" (1902).