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Hattie Virginia BRANNON

Hattie Virginia BRANNON

Female 1928 - 1999  (70 years)

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  • Name Hattie Virginia BRANNON 
    Born 14 Oct 1928  Pine Grove, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Education Glenville HS (1946), Glenville State College (1949)  [1
    Occupation teacher  [1
    Died 19 Jan 1999  [2
    Notes 
    • A 1946 graduate of Glenville High School, she earned a B.A. degree from Glenville State College in 1949. She was employed as a teacher of reading, English and science in St. Mary's County, MD, and later in Prince George's and Montgomery Counties, MD. She continued her career in Lexington, KY, where she earned a Rank I standing in Educational Psychology from the Untiversity of Kentucky. In 1976-77, she was a visiting graduate student at LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia. After her retirement in 1985, she remained active in community activities and local educational programs, and was also a frequent contributor to newspapers in Ritchie and Gilmer Counties.

      At a program held at the Doddridge County Park on October 12, 2019, Hattie and her husband Everett Leggett were posthumously honored as Doddridge County Citizens of the Year. [1]
    Person ID I16020  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2006 

    Father Orval S. BRANNON 
    Mother Lola SPARKS 
    Family ID F5838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Everett LEGGETT,   b. 20 Oct 1926,   d. 31 Oct 2007, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 29 Aug 1948  Baldwin, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Documents
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    20005_DoddridgeCoCitizenOfYear2019_EleanorNicholson_Hattie-EverettLeggett-Posthumous_12Oct2019.jpg
    Family ID F5731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S1115] Newspaper anniversary announcement.