ROCHE, EMMA LANGDON, 1878-1945

Biography:

Artist, writer, farmer. Born– March 26, 1878, Mobile. Parents– Thomas T. and Annie Laura (Jane) Roche. Education– Graduated from the Convent of Visitation, 1895; Art Students League in New York City. Wrote Habits of Native Birds and Diseases of Trees. Historic Oakleigh Plantation Museum held an exhibit on the life and work of Emma Langdon Roche, August, 2015. Died April 5, 1945.

Source:

Owen’s Dictionary of Alabama Biography.

Publication(s):

Historic Sketches of the South. New York; Knickerbocker Press, 1914.