Elizabeth Storrs Mead (née Billings; May 21, 1832 – March 25, 1917) was an American educator who was the 9th President of Mount Holyoke College from 1890 - 1900.
She taught at Andover Seminary and Oberlin College, before becoming the first non-alumna president of Mount Holyoke.
For six years, she conducted a family school with a sister of Andover, Massachusetts.
[2] They were the parents of social psychologist George Herbert Mead.
[3] She died in Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida on March 25, 1917.