Background
Knight, Ida Brown was born on August 8, 1918 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Morgan Cornelius and Ida (Moore) Brown.
Knight, Ida Brown was born on August 8, 1918 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Morgan Cornelius and Ida (Moore) Brown.
Bachelor of Science, Spelman College, 1940. Master of Science, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1958. Postgraduate, State University of New York, 1974.
Postgraduate, University Manchester, England, 1974.
Clothing teacher Bibb County Vocational School, Macon, 1940-1942. Teacher home economics Ballard Normal School, 1943-1945. Elementary teacher Jamestown (New York ) Public Schools, 1955-1977.
Retired, 1977.
Board directors Jamestown Girls Club, 1970-1978, Jamestown Community Schools, 1989-1997. Church organist, 1974-1982. Junior board Elizabeth Marvin Community House, 1994-2001, governor board directors, 1998-2000.
Member American Association of University Women, Chautauqua County Retired Teachers Association, New York State Congress Parents and Teachers (honorary life), Links, Inc. (past president Jamestown chapter), Delta Kappa Gamma (correspondent secretary 1963-1964).
Married Dempsey Lewis Knight, April 11, 1942. Children: Lavera Knight Hughes, Eugene Charles.