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'''Lula Mehaffey''' was the first female graduate of [[Howard College]]. She | [[File:Lula Mehaffey.jpg|right|thumb|Lula Mehaffey]] | ||
'''Lula B. Mehaffey Connell''' (born [[February 7]], [[1895]]; died [[April 9]], [[1988]]) was the first female graduate of [[Howard College]]. | |||
Mehaffey was the daughter of Terah C. and Ella J. Mehaffey. She graduated from [[Ensley High School]] in [[1910]]. She was a member of the college's "Shelbourne Literary Society" and taught foreign languages at Howard while she was working toward her degree. She remained on the faculty after receiving her diploma on [[May 24]], [[1916]]. | |||
Lula Mehaffey Connell died in [[1988]] and is buried at [[Oak Hill Cemetery]]. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* "Howard College Students Will Receive Diplomas" (May 24, 2016) ''The Birmingham Age-Herald'' | * "Howard College Students Will Receive Diplomas" (May 24, 2016) ''The Birmingham Age-Herald'' | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15296835 Lula M. Connell] at Findagrave.com | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 10 September 2023
Lula B. Mehaffey Connell (born February 7, 1895; died April 9, 1988) was the first female graduate of Howard College.
Mehaffey was the daughter of Terah C. and Ella J. Mehaffey. She graduated from Ensley High School in 1910. She was a member of the college's "Shelbourne Literary Society" and taught foreign languages at Howard while she was working toward her degree. She remained on the faculty after receiving her diploma on May 24, 1916.
Lula Mehaffey Connell died in 1988 and is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
References
- "Howard College Students Will Receive Diplomas" (May 24, 2016) The Birmingham Age-Herald
External links
- Lula M. Connell at Findagrave.com