Background
BROUGHTON, Carrie L. was born on September 16, 1879 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Needham B. and Caroline R. (Lougee) Broughton.
BROUGHTON, Carrie L. was born on September 16, 1879 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Needham B. and Caroline R. (Lougee) Broughton.
Meredith College; North Carolina College, for Women. Assistant State Librarian, 1902-1919.
Elected State Librarian, North Carolina, since 1919. (First Woman to hold appointive or elective office in state government).
Member: N. C. and American Library Associations. League of Women Voters.