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Dr Annie Dove Denmark

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Dr Annie Dove Denmark

Birth
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Death
16 Jan 1974 (aged 86)
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Plot
Annex A Block B Lot 28
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Dr. Annie Dove Denmark: South Carolina's First Female College President. The remarkable Dr. Annie Dove Denmark dedicated her life to higher education and the youth of her day. As the first female college president, and longest serving President, of both Anderson College (1928-1953) and in the state of South Carolina, Dr. Denmark faced many challenges in keeping the school open and thriving through the Great Depression and World War II. Through her commitment to both the school and her faith, Dr. Denmark was able to accomplish what many thought was impossible.


Dr. Annie Dove Denmark: South Carolina's First Female College President. The remarkable Dr. Annie Dove Denmark dedicated her life to higher education and the youth of her day. As the first female college president, and longest serving President, of both Anderson College (1928-1953) and in the state of South Carolina, Dr. Denmark faced many challenges in keeping the school open and thriving through the Great Depression and World War II. Through her commitment to both the school and her faith, Dr. Denmark was able to accomplish what many thought was impossible.

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  • Created by: pbfries
  • Added: Jan 29, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84152079/annie_dove-denmark: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Annie Dove Denmark (29 Sep 1887–16 Jan 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84152079, citing Willow Dale Cemetery, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by pbfries (contributor 46951237).