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Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (/ ə ˈ d ɛ l /; [5] born 5 May 1988), known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter.Regarded as a British icon, she is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting.
In 1888 Logan married Adella Hunt, also a teacher at Tuskegee. Under the state's slavery laws, she was born free in February 1863 in Sparta, Georgia, as her mother was a free woman of color. (By the principle of partus sequitur ventrem, children at birth took their mother's status.) Her father was a white plantation owner.
Zametkin was born on October 12, 1863, in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, [1] Russian Empire, in modern-day Ukraine, as Adella Emanuelovna Khean. Her parents were saloon-keepers. [2] Adella Kean was given private lessons from a tutor at an early age, and as a young woman was a tutor herself to poor girls.
Adella Hunt Logan (February 10, 1863 – December 10, 1915) was an African-American writer, educator, administrator and suffragist. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Born during the Civil War , she earned her teaching credentials at Atlanta University , an historically black college founded by the American Missionary Association .
Adella Kelsey Turner (January 13, 1856 – June 6, 1938) was an American social activist, who was active in many women’s organizations in Texas throughout her ...
Adella Liebenow Wotherspoon (November 28, 1903 – January 26, 2004) was the youngest and last living survivor of the General Slocum ship disaster of June 15, 1904.
Adele Astaire Douglass [1] (born Adele Marie Austerlitz, later known as Lady Charles Cavendish; September 10, 1896 – January 25, 1981) was an American dancer, stage actress, and singer.
Adella Colvin is an American yarn dyer. Career. Colvin first began knitting at 34, at the suggestion of an older neighbor after her husband was deployed to ...