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List of Miss Porter's School alumnae

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The following is a list of notable Ancients (alumnae) from Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut.

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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2000s

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Fictional alumnae

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  • In the 2003 drama Mona Lisa Smile, Joan Brandwyn's student file reveals that she attended Miss Porter's School, though the film incorrectly locates it in Pennsylvania[citation needed]
  • In the 2000 drama The Skulls, Chloe is stated to have attended Miss Porter's School[citation needed]
  • In the series Gossip Girl, a guest character by the name of Shelby Wright goes to Miss Porter's
  • In the series Mad Men, Sally Draper attended Miss Porter's[citation needed]

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