Louise Knox Hull

Background

Hull, Louise Knox was born on May 24, 1912 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of William E. and Ruby Joe (Bradshaw) K.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Southwest Missouri State University, 1933. Postgraduate, University Colorado, 1939. Postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1945.

Master of Arts in Education, New York University, 1951.

Career

Elementary teacher R12 School District, Springfield, 1936-1970, supervisor teacher, 1956-1970, member advisory committee to superintendent, 1955-1957. Retired, 1970.

Achievements

• Louise Knox Hull has been listed as a noteworthy elementary educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Christian education committee Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1953-1966, trustee, 1983-1986, chairman board trustees, 1986, circle chairman, 1986-1989, member women's advisory board, 1987-1989, representative witness and finance committee, 1990, president Women of Church, 1970-1973, 90-92, president board trustees, 1983-1986. Life member Wilson Crek Foundation, Springfield, 1954-1967. Secretary greene County History Society, Springfield, 1960-1996, also life member.

Member Springfield Little Theater Guild, since 1970, History Preservation Society, Springfield, since 1980. Docent Museum of Ozarks, Springfield, 1976-1985. Chairman district III, John Calvin Presbytery, 1974-1976, secretary, 1977-1980.

Volunteer St. John's Regional Medical Center, 1970-1978. Member Springfield Retired Teacher Association (life), Missouri Retired Teacher Association (life), Ozarks Genealogy Society (secretary 1985-1987, public information representative 1987-1989), Daughters of the American Revolution, Missouri Federation Women's Clubs (chairman home life committee 1986-1989), Springfield City Federation Women's Club (president 1990-1992), Brige Department of Sorosis, 1995-2003. Audubon Department of Sorosis (vice chairman womens club).

Sorosis Club (president Springfield 1980-1982, chairman hobby department 1986-1988, 94-96, chairman fine arts department 1988-1990, member perpetual endowment committee 1992-1996, chairman 1994, parliamentarian 1998-2000, chairman Audubon department 2000-2002, secretary bridge department since 1995), Church Women United, Alpha Delta Pi (treasurer house corporation 1932-1960), Alpha Delta Kappa (secretary 1965-1967, correspondent secretary Psi chapter 1990-1992, chaplain Psi chapter).

Connections

Married Berrien J. Hull, January 1, 1953.

Father:

William E. Knox

Mother:

Ruby Joe (Bradshaw) Knox

Spouse:

Berrien J. Hull