Roberts, Lou Ellen Young, 1882-

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Homemaker, school teacher, civic leader, women's suffrage activist. Born in 1882 in Denton County, Texas.

Settled in Crowell, Foard County, Texas, in 1892. Taught school at Diantha, Texas, from 1901-1902. Married N. J. Roberts in 1906. Served as Foard County Chairperson of the following events: National League for Women's Service (1917-1919), George Washington Bicentennial Celebration (1932), Texas Centennial (1936). Member of the Order of Eastern Star and National Youth Administration Advisory Board. Served as a delegate to State Democratic Convention in 1948.

From the description of Papers, 1898-1974, 1917-1921. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23194901

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Foard County (Tex.)
Hardeman County (Tex.)
Crowell (Tex.)
Texas
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Indians of North America
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World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1882

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