Malvina Sarah Waring

Background

Waring, Malvina Sarah was born on November 12, 1842 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Blair and Elizabeth Ann (Sheppard) Black.

Education

Educated private schools and City Academy, Columbia, South Carolina., and graduate Limestone College, South Carolina., 1859, followed by post-graduate course.

Career

Member Daughters of American Revolution (organized 1st chapter in state, 3 years state regent, 2 years vice president-general, 3 years member Continental Hall committee, one of Executive Committee and now member Revolutionary Relics committee, Columbia Hospital Association, Columbia Art League, Public library association. Alternate lady manager Chicago Exposition. Delegate to Congress World’s Fair Auxiliary of Representative Women.

Lady manager Charleston Exposition.

President Columbia Choral Society, 2 years, Derthick Club, 2 years. President Limestone College Alumnae Association.

Ex-regent Wade Hampton Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. Member Colonial Dames American.

President Assembly (social), 3 years.

Achievements

• Malvina Sarah Waring has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Daughters of American Revolution (organized 1st chapter in state, 3 years state regent, 2 years vice president-general, 3 years. Member Continental Hall committee, one of Executive Committee and now. Member Colonial Dames American.

Connections

Married William Morena Gist (deceased). Married second, Clark Waring, February 5, 1867.

Father:

John Blair Black

Mother:

Elizabeth Ann (Sheppard) Black

Spouse:

Clark Waring

Spouse:

William Morena Gist