Background
TUNSTALL, Lorraine Bedsole was born on May 11, 1879 in Clarke Company, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Travis L. and Martha (Goodman) Bedsole.
director State Child Welfare Department
TUNSTALL, Lorraine Bedsole was born on May 11, 1879 in Clarke Company, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Travis L. and Martha (Goodman) Bedsole.
Private Teacher; Thomasville High School. East Lake Athenaeum, Birmingham, Alabama. University of Alabama, Doctor of Laws, 1930 (honorary degree).
State Factory Inspector, Alabama, 1915-1918. Special Agent, National. Child Labor Committee, New York, 1918-1919.
Director, State Child Welfare Department, Montgomery, Alabama, 1919-1924, since 1926. President, State Conference of Social Work, Alabama, 1923-1924. Elected member, Board Dire., Child Welfare League of American, 1930.
Member: State, National. Confs. of Social Work. American Association of Social Workers.
Club: No Name (Montgomery, Alabama).
Spouse Alfred M. Tunstall, April 29, 1924, Mobile, Alabama.