Laura Alandis Hibbard Loomis (June 18, 1883 – August 25, 1960) was an American literary scholar and college professor who specialized in medieval English literature.
She won Wellesley's Alice Freeman Palmer fellowship for research abroad in 1910.
From 1916 to 1943, she taught at Wellesley College, achieving full professor status in 1929, and held the Katharine Lee Bates Endowed Chair in English Literature.
[2][3] In 1953, she arranged an exhibition of medieval paintings at the Morgan Library, and wrote a book to accompany the show.
[11] Hibbard married fellow literary scholar Roger Sherman Loomis in 1925.