Sue Bennett History, 1869-1969.

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Sue Bennett History, 1869-1969.

Materials document the history of Sue Bennett College in London, Kentucky.

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Sue Bennett College

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Sue Bennett Memorial School opened on January 2, 1897, as an elementary school, high school, normal school, and teacher preparatory institution. The original idea for the school was the Reverend J. J. Dickey's, who appealed to the Kentucky Conference Society for assistance. The society's secretary, Sue Bennett, worked hard for the school's establishment, but died before her dreams were realized. Her sister, Belle Harris Bennett, with the help of the society, the Reverend Dickey and ...