Background
Askew, Mary Frances was born on October 31, 1921 in Eufaula, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Emmett Tyler and Frances Perry (Warr) Brown.
Askew, Mary Frances was born on October 31, 1921 in Eufaula, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Emmett Tyler and Frances Perry (Warr) Brown.
Bachelor of Science, Troy State University, 1962. Master of Science, Auburn University, 1964. Postgraduate, Auburn University, 1973.
Postgraduate, Georgia State University, 1979.
1 son, William Henry Askew, IV. Teacher Fort Rucker (Alabama) Elementary School, 1963-1969. Teacher Fort Benning (Georgia) Schools, 1969-1972, reading specialist, since 1979. Night Circle president Women of the Church, First Presbyterian Church, Phenix City, Alabama, teacher monthly bible study, Eufaula, 1985-1991.
Den mother Cub Scouts, Eufaula and Fort Benning.
Senior scout leader Girl Scouts United States, 4 years. 1st vice president Fort Benning Parent-Teachers Association, 1977-1978.
Past president Barbour County District Parent-Teachers Association, Eufaula Parent-Teachers Association.
Night circuit president Women Church, 1st Presbyterian Church, Phenix City, Alabama, teacher monthly bible study Eufaula, 1985—1991. Den mother Cub Scouts, Eufaula and Fort Benning. Senior leader Girl Scouts United States.
1st vice president Fort Benning Parent-Teachers Association, 1977—1978. Past president Barbour County District Parent-Teachers Association, Eufaula Parent-Teachers Association. Member of Daughters of the American Revolution (regent Button Gwinnett chapter 1990-1991), National Education Association, Eufaula Business and Professional Women's Association (president), United Daughters of the Confederacy (president Russell county 1971-1978, Jefferson Davis Gold medal 1980), Children Confederacy (national registrar, chapter organizing president, Alabama director), Daughters American Colonists, Children American Revolution (senior registrar Georgia 1989-1990), Lucy Spell Raiford Society (organizing senior president 1973-1979), National Association Children Learning Disabilities, Georgia Association Children Learning Disabilities, Chattahoochee Valley Association Children Learning Disabilities (director), Phenix City Preservation Society, Eufaula Heritage Association, Russell County History Commission, Old Muscogee Genealogical Society, East and Southeast Alabama Genealogical Society, Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society, Alabama Reading Association, Georgia Reading Association, International Reading Association (president Muscogee county council 1978-1979), Benning Education Association (president 1976-1977, 1983-1984), Georgia Association Educators, National Trust History Preservation, Florida History Society, Georgia History Society, Alabama History Association, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married William Henry Askew, 1945. 1 child William Henry IV.