FIRST -- President of GA Federation of Woman's Clubs, Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta GA
N 33° 44.945 W 084° 22.379
16S E 743343 N 3737436
The grave of Rebecca Douglas Lowe is supplemented with a small metal marker recognizing her at the GFWC's first President, at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta GA
Waymark Code: WMWQGK
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2017
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The grave of Rebecca Douglas Lowe, first President of the Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs (GFWC), is supplemented with a small metal marker erected in her honor by GFWC members at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta GA, as follows:
"This plaque installed on 11/11/2015, the anniversary of the GF WC Atlanta woman's clubs or hundred twentieth year of "living the volunteer spirit" to commemorate and honor
REBECCA DOUGLAS LOWE
8/24/1844-8/6/1918
Founder and first president of the GFWC Atlanta Woman's Club, 11/11/1895, President of the Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs 1896 and President of General Federation of Woman's Clubs 1898-1902"
FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group
Date of FIRST: 11/11/1895
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