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Women of Achievement

Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee

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Heritage

For a woman whose achievements still enrich our lives:

(Click on name to read more about each honoree)

  • Lil Hardin Armstrong,* 2016
  • Estelle Axton,* 2019
  • Bessie Vance Brooks, 2014
  • Lucie Campbell,* 1998
  • Citizens to Protect Overton Park, 2020
  • Sara Roberta Church,* 1997
  • Cornelia Crenshaw,* 2019
  • Lois DeBerry,* 2018
  • Myra F. Dreifus,* 1987
  • Eleanor Dicky Ehrlich,* 2004
  • Louise Fitzhugh,* 2011
  • Marion Griffin,* 1996
  • Alma C. Hanson,* 2009
  • Georgia Harry,* 1989
  • Julia B. Hooks,* 1988
  • Alberta Hunter,* 2016
  • Elizabeth Fisher Johnson and Lillian Wyckoff Johnson, 2023
  • Marion Keisker,* 2001
  • Barbara Lawing,* 2007
  • Elizabeth Avery Meriwether,* 2005
  • Lide Smith Meriwether,* 2005
  • Florence McIntyre,* 2008
  • Ethel Niermeyer,* 2003
  • Phoebe Omlie,* 2010
  • Georgia Patton Washington,* 2012
  • Elizabeth Phillips,* 1994
  • Judith Schwarz Scharff,* 1992
  • Susanne Scruggs,* 2013
  • Patricia Walker Shaw,* 1989
  • Mary Magdalene Solari, 2017
  • Joan Fulenwider Strong,* 2006
  • Dorothy Sturm,* 1995
  • Suffragists of Shelby County,* 1990
  • Cora Price Taylor,* 1993
  • Mary Treadwell,* 1989
  • Lucille DeVore Tucker,* 1999
  • Lena Angevine Warner,* 1991
  • Ida B. Wells,* 1987
  • Emma Currin Barbee Wilburn,* 2015
  • Charl Ormond Williams,* 2000
  • Dr. Juanita Williamson,* 2002
  • Frances Wright,* 1985
  • Yellow Fever Heroines* 1986

* = deceased

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