Hometown
Columbia, South Carolina
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
AFTER GRADUATING FROM COLLEGE IN 1943, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA ASKED HER TO HELP THE WAR EFFORT BY WORKING IN THE WAR BONDS DEPARTMENT OF THE BANK. SHE ACCEPTED AND POSTPONED HER TEACHING CAREER PLANS UNTIL AFTER THE WAR.