Blanche Hinman Dow
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| Born | (1894-02-09)February 9, 1894 |
| Died | (1973-05-25)May 25, 1973 |
| Known for | President of the American Association of University Women, President of Cottey College |
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| Alma mater | Columbia University |
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| Discipline | French |
Blanche Hinman Dow (February 9, 1894 — May 25, 1973) was President of the American Association of University Women (1963–1967) and was President of Cottey College, retiring in 1965 after serving for 16 years.[1]
Dow graduated from Smith College in 1913, continuing her education at Columbia University earning a master's degree and doctorate in French.[2] She went on to serve on the White House Commission on International Cooperation, the National Citizens Committee on Community Relations, and the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped.[1]
The Dow International Scholarship Fund at Cottey College was established in 1973 in memory of Dow and provides funding for international students.[3]
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