Background
Swain, Nancy Jane Cox was born on December 19, 1901 in Elwood, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Alfred Thomas and Emma (Allen) Cox.
Swain, Nancy Jane Cox was born on December 19, 1901 in Elwood, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Alfred Thomas and Emma (Allen) Cox.
AB, Indiana University, 1923. Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1928. Postgraduate, University Tennessee, 1953.
Master of Arts, University Tennessee, 1951.
Teacher missionary Mechanical Engineering Church, Costa Rica, 1923—1928. Instructor University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1943, 1945. Non-resident instructor correspondent Extension Division, 1959—1971.
Teacher Oak Ridge High School, 1943—1967, Hollins College, 1967.
Member of Philanthropic and Educational Organization, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, East Tennessee Education Association, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Delta Phi, Sigma Delta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married James Obed Swain, June 24, 1923. Children: J. Maurice, J. Robert.