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ARMSTRONG, Charlotte Morgan

City: Nashville

ARMSTRONG, Charlotte Morgan, teacher; born Shelbyville, Tenn., May 16, 1880; Scotch-Irish descent; daughter of Archibald S. and Virginia Belle (Matthews) ARMSTRONG; paternal grandparents Archibald and Isabella (Davison) ARMSTRONG, maternal grandparents Robert and Mary (Blackwell) MATHEWS; father, merchant; educated  Nashville public schools, Peabody College, University of Chicago, Teachers’ College, Columbia University, New York; graduated at Nashville public schools 1896; began teaching in rural schools of Bedford County and Shelbyville; member Y. W. C. A., Elementary Teachers’ Club and Southern Club of Teachers’ College, Columbia University, New York; has done State Normal School work in Tennessee, Clarksville, June, 1907; Davidson County, 1908; Louisiana State Normal, 1909; teacher of Primary Methods Tulane University, New Orleans, 1910; Mississippi State Normal Summer School 1909-10; sent by Board of Education, Nashville, Tenn., to give special primary instructions in New Orleans public schools in fall of 1909; is now under a leave of absence from Nashville Board of Education to do special work at Teachers’ College, Columbia University, New York; member Presbyterian Church.

Note: Mother’s maiden name spelled both Matthews and Mathews in original.

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