Cox College
Illustration — Cox College and Conservatory, 1900 Cox College was a private women's college located in College Park, Georgia that operated from 1842 to 1934. Originally called LaGrange Female Seminary in 1842 when it opened in LaGrange, Georgia. Part of the school moved to East Point, Georgia in the 1890s, however the main institution moved to Manchester, Georgia in 1895, which renamed itself College Park in 1896.
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It closed several times, including ten years between 1923 and 1933. It reopened one more time in 1933, but closed for a final time in 1934. Cox College’s closure effectively rendered the name of College Park a misnomer. • Illustration — 1895 advertisement for the college in The Atlanta Constitution
• Ruth Blair, first woman state historian of Georgia • Lella A. Dillard (A. B. 1881), president of the Georgia Woman's Christian Temperance Union • Ida Pruitt, social worker and writer on Sino-American relations • Lucy May Stanton, artist known for her portrait miniatures, graduated in 1893
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- 2.Trace, Ciaran B. Atlanta between the Wars: The Creation of the Georgia Department of Archives and History, 1918-1936. Information & Culture. 50. 4. 504–553. 2015. 2164-8034.
- 3.Cherrington, Ernest Hurst. Standard Encyclopedia of the Alcohol Problem. American Issue Publishing House. 2. 794. 1925.
- 4.Shavit, David. The United States in Asia: A Historical Dictionary. Greenwood Press. 405–406. 1990. 9780313267888.
- 5.Fowler, Betty Alice (2009). "Lucy May Stanton (1875-1931)". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
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