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Mrs Lavinia Waugh Alexander

Birth
Death
15 Dec 1972 (aged 95)
Burial
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Husband-William Girardeau Alexander
Father-Lee Waugh
Mother-Carolina Lowe

Mrs Alexander was a memebr of the first graduating class from Palmer Memorial Institute and attended Bennett College. She also attended Cheney Institute in Pennsylvania and Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.

She also taught in the Guilford County schools and during the summer at A&T and NCSU.

Mrs Alexander was the director of Arts and Crafts at the Brooklyn Museum before her retirement and move back to Greensboro in 1965.

Survived by Dr G Alexander, Mrs L Lee and Mrs G Hicks. Sister Elsie Waugh and brothers Fox Waugh and Sterling Waugh.

Mrs Alexander was cremated.

Information from death certificate and obituary published Dec 16,1972
Husband-William Girardeau Alexander
Father-Lee Waugh
Mother-Carolina Lowe

Mrs Alexander was a memebr of the first graduating class from Palmer Memorial Institute and attended Bennett College. She also attended Cheney Institute in Pennsylvania and Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.

She also taught in the Guilford County schools and during the summer at A&T and NCSU.

Mrs Alexander was the director of Arts and Crafts at the Brooklyn Museum before her retirement and move back to Greensboro in 1965.

Survived by Dr G Alexander, Mrs L Lee and Mrs G Hicks. Sister Elsie Waugh and brothers Fox Waugh and Sterling Waugh.

Mrs Alexander was cremated.

Information from death certificate and obituary published Dec 16,1972


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  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107472347/lavinia-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for Mrs Lavinia Waugh Alexander (18 Jan 1877–15 Dec 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107472347, citing Westminster Gardens, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by ncsearch (contributor 47413969).