EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1889 as Decatur Female Seminary, name changed to Agnes Scott Institute in 1890, and Agnes Scott College in 1906.

Location:
Decatur, GA

Founding Date:
1889

Team:
Scotties

Enrollment:
950

Official Website:
http://www.agnesscott.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mary Brown Bullock	Historian	1944		President of Agnes Scott College, 1995-2006
Katherine Harris	Politician	5-Apr-1957		Congresswoman from Florida, 2003-07
Catherine Marshall	Author	27-Sep-1914	18-Mar-1983	Christy
Jennifer Nettles	Country Musician	12-Sep-1974		Lead singer, Sugarland
Susan M. Phillips	Educator	23-Jan-1944		Dean, GWU School of Business
Jean Hoefer Toal	Judge	11-Aug-1943		South Carolina Chief Justice

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Cynthia McKinney	Politician	17-Mar-1955		Congresswoman from Georgia, 1993-2003 and 2005-07
Arthur F. Raper	Sociologist	8-Nov-1899	10-Aug-1979	The Tragedy of Lynching

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mary Brown Bullock	Historian	1944		President of Agnes Scott College, 1995-2006
Ruth A. Schmidt	Educator	16-Sep-1930	24-May-2010	President of Agnes Scott College, 1982-94
Jean Hoefer Toal	Judge	11-Aug-1943		South Carolina Chief Justice
George W. Woodruff	Business	27-Aug-1895	4-Feb-1987	Continental Gin Company

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