Amy M. Kleppner

Amy M. Kleppner (1931-2024) was a lifelong educator, starting as a college professor of philosophy at Wellesley College, Howard University, and the University of Maryland, and then as a high school teacher for 40 years. As the last member of the Earhart family who personally knew Amelia, and as the steward of the Earhart estate, Amy was a seasoned public speaker who spent much of her adult life answering questions for authors, students, and film and TV show producers about her aunt.