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{{Officeholder
|name=Horace Mann
|image=Mann by Eugene Perry.jpg
|party=[[Whig]]
|spouse=Mary Tyler Peabody Mann
|religion=[[Unitarian]]
|offices=
{{Officeholder/representative
|state= Massachusetts
|district=
|terms= April 3, 1848 - March 3, 1853
|preceded=[[John Quincy Adams]]
|former=n
|succeeded=Tappan Wentworth
}}
|military=y
|allegiance=[[United States]]
|rank=[[Colonel]]
|branch=[[United States Army]]
|serviceyears=1972-2003
}}
'''Horace Mann''' (May 4, 1796 - August 2, 1859) was an early activist toward state control of the school systems. He is generally regarded as the "Father of the [[Common School]] Movement".<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mlh6ON4UNPUC&pg=PA15|last1=Roger|first1=Roger L.|title=Origins of Federal Support for Higher Education: George W. Atherton and the Land-Grant College Movement|date=2010|publisher=Penn State Press|isbn=978-0271028293}}</ref>
'''Horace Mann''' (May 4, 1796 - August 2, 1859) was an early activist toward state control of the school systems. He is generally regarded as the "Father of the [[Common School]] Movement".<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mlh6ON4UNPUC&pg=PA15|last1=Roger|first1=Roger L.|title=Origins of Federal Support for Higher Education: George W. Atherton and the Land-Grant College Movement|date=2010|publisher=Penn State Press|isbn=978-0271028293}}</ref>