| Name |
Julie Rees REYNOLDS [1] |
| Birth |
13 Mar 1896 |
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Education |
she received her education in a private school taught by Linnine and Cornelia McLaurin from 1902 until 1908; she graduated from Sumter High School in 1912 and attended Miss Haskell’s School for GIrls in Boston from 1912 until 1913; in 1917 [2] |
| HIST |
of Sumter, South Carolina she graduated magna cum laude from Radcliffe College; she completed graduate courses at various colleges including Harvard, Smith College and the University of Virginia she retired in 1957 as head of the school’s English department, a position she held for 17 years She was a founding member of the Sumter County Historical Society. She was also a member of the Historic Columbia Foundation, the Charleston Preservation Society, the National Trust Foundation for Historic Preservation, the Caroliniana Society, the Southern Regional Council, the Sumter Chapter Human Relations Council, the Sumter Chapter of the American Association of University Women, the Sumter Y. W. C. A. and the League of Women Voters. She was a charter member of the Cousteau Society. She was also a member of The Stateburg Literary and Musical Society, the Sumter Little Theater, the Sumter Art Gallery, The Drama Club and The Book Club. [2, 3] |
| Occupation |
after teaching in the Bethel Community and serving as librarian of the Sumter Carnegie Library, she joined the faculty of Sumter High in 1920, where she taught English, Latin and history classes [2] |
| Religion |
a member of Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter [2] |
| _UID |
B05432AD42974D9AAE72524B7BC506DC8286 |
| Death |
9 Apr 1992 |
at her home |
| Burial |
11 Apr 1992 |
Church of the Holy Cross Cemetery, Stateburg, Sumter County, South Carolina [2, 3, 4] |
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| Person ID |
I69855 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
5 Nov 2004 |
1896 - 1992 (96 years)