COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Effie Alleman
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 2341
Item Description:
Alleman, Effie - Biographical information for Mrs. Effie Pauline Reynolds Alleman; "Mrs. George F. Alleman, Clerk of the District Court, Lincoln County Wyo." from “Women of Wyoming” by Cora M. Beach, Vol. I, p. 478
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Undated
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born: Jul. 22, 1872, in Wyoming Co. (Pa.)
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buried: Cokeville Cemetery (Memorial ID: 15012049) at Cokeville (Lincoln Co., Wyo.)
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educated in public schools of native county - at age 15, taught school therea
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enrolled in Mansfield State Normal School - member & president, Agonian Sorority
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first woman elected to the Mansfield co-educational institution to the Library Association
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attended University of Pennsylvania - studied law (1 yr.)
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Alleman, George F. (husband, born: Jun. 30, 1871 - married: 1904 - died: Jul. 7, 1918 - buried: ?)
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6 children: Emma Doe, George, Winton Henry, Norval Whipple, Susan and Arthur Marshall
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moved to Cokeville (Lincoln Co., Wyo. - o/a 1907) - taught school there (1916 - 1923)
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elected to be Lincoln County Clerk of District Court (1924 - 2 terms)
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member of Methodist Episcopal Church, Order of Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary
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died: Jul. 31, 1979 (age: 107)
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