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Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 â August 2, 1859) was an American politician and educational reformer. A Whig devoted to promoting speedy modernization, he served in the Massachusetts State legislature (1827â37).
He remained at Antioch until his death in 1859. Horace Mann Background During Mann's time as Secretary of Education in Massachusetts he wrote 12 annual reports in which he presented different avenues to put Common Schooling in place. His twelfth report was on Education and National Welfare.