MUNRO, IRENE BRINSON, 1898-1991

Biography:

College professor. Born– December, 1898, Brinson, Ga. Parents– Homer Hodges and Carolina (Jones) Brinson. Married– Winthrop Marshall Munro, January, 1934. Children– One. Education– Andrew Junior College, diploma, 1917; Wesleyan College, B.A., 1919; Columbia University, M.A., 1924; postgraduate study Columbia, 1934; Oxford University, 1966. Taught history, Brinson, and Plant City, Fla. High Schools; Andrew College, Lander College, Furman University, Jacksonville State College, Georgia State College for Women; Huntingdon College, 1929-1968. Member of the Alabama and Southern Historical Associations; library board of the Carnegie Library in Montgomery. Died August 23, 1991.

Source:

Owen’s Story of Alabama, Directory of American Scholars, ancestry.com.

Joint_Publication(s):

Handbook for Clubwomen. Clinton, S.C.; Jacobs Press, 1942.