La Conner, Washington native, Cora Mae Hall Gavett (1889-1976), was a Washington State school teacher who was married to G. Irving Gavett, a longtime University of Washington professor of mathematics. As Cora Mae Hall, she attended the University of Washington briefly as an undergraduate, but ultimately received her degree from from Stanford University in 1914. Cora Mae apparently met Gavett in Seattle, Washington, where both belonged to the Mountaineers Club; the couple married in California in 1921. She worked as a teacher for several years, including a stint at the North Queen Anne elementary school, and was actively involved in community affairs in Skagit County in the years after her husband's death.
From the description of Cora Mae Hall scrapbooks, circa 1907-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 277006560
