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Fannie Smith Washington (1858 – May 4, 1884) was an American educator, and the first wife of Booker T. Washington. Before her premature death in 1884, Fannie Washington aided her husband in the early development of the Tuskegee Institute.
Sharmell and Booker T then began a feud with The Boogeyman, and during a handicap match at WrestleMania 22 The Boogeyman managed to kiss Sharmell while he had a mouth full of worms before winning the match. [18] After Booker T's victory in the 2006 King of the Ring tournament, Booker T began referring to himself as "King Booker" and Sharmell as ...
Viola Knapp Ruffner (1812–1903) [1] was a schoolteacher and became the second wife of General Lewis Ruffner, a salt and coal mine owner and community leader in Kanawha County, West Virginia. She played a role in the personal development of Booker T. Washington, who worked in their household as a teenager after Emancipation. He credited her ...
Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the primary leader in the African-American community and of the contemporary Black elite.
Yeah, I think of M-O-O-R-Y,” the actress clarified, then spelling out how to pronounce her first name: “T-A-M-I-R-A.” Shannon Finney/Getty Tamera Mowry-Housley and Jonathan Bennett in ...
Murray met Booker T. Washington at Fisk University. Regarding her as a model student, Washington asked her to assume the position of lady principal, which had formerly been held by his deceased second wife, Olivia A. Davidson. By 1890, Murray was writing to Washington to express her deep feelings for him.
Twilight actor Taylor Lautner is revealing the hardest -- and most hilarious -- part about having the exact same name as his wife. Sitting down with Kelly Clarkson on the "Since You've Been Gone ...
Washington's first son, Booker T. Washington, Jr., was born on May 29, 1887. Her second son, Ernest Davidson Washington, was born February 6, 1889. Two days later, the Washingtons' house at Tuskegee burned down. Olivia Washington suffered exposure to the early morning cold and had likely already contracted tuberculosis.