Knox, Dorothy Repiton.

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1820
Active 1980
Birth 1896
Death 1993
Gender:
Female
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Dorothy Repiton Knox (b. January 31, 1896), a native of Charlotte, N.C., worked as a Red Cross volunteer during World War I. She aided servicemen at the Southern Railway Station as well as destitute families in the poorest sections of Charlotte and surrounding mill villages. A member of the Charlotte Junior League, she published numerous articles locally and in the national Junior League publication. She penned regular columns for the "Charlotte News" and the "Charlotte Observer" between 1933 and 1974.

From the description of Dorothy Repiton Knox papers, 1820-1980, (bulk 1917-1975) [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 301011198

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Subjects:

  • American newspapers
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Socialism
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • Women
  • Women journalists
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Bookstore owner
  • Journalists

Places:

  • Charlotte (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • North Carolina--Charlotte (as recorded)
  • NC, US
  • NC, US