# Truman Jay Backus

> American professor and pioneer in female education (1842—1908)

**Wikidata**: [Q55721425](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55721425)  
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## References

1. The Biographical Dictionary of America
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. Backus, Truman Jay (1842-1908), pioneer in female education
4. Library of Congress Control Number