Benjamin Jepson

Benjamin Jepson

Benjamin Jepson was one of the first primary school music teachers in the United States, and introduced music to the public schools of New Haven, Connecticut in 1865. [Birge, pg. 65, citing Francis M. Dickey's "The Early History of Public School Music in the United States"] He is the namesake of the Benjamin Jepson Interdistrict Magnet School [ [http://newhavenindependent.org/archives/2007/09/_thirdgrader_wi.php "New Haven Independent"] ] and the Jepson School. [ [http://newhavenschools.org/jepson.html Jepson School] ]

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* [http://newhavenindependent.org/archives/2007/09/_thirdgrader_wi.php "New Haven Independent"]
* [http://newhavenschools.org/jepson.html Jepson School]

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