Sarah Emerson Luther

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Sarah Emerson Luther

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Death: December 15, 1923 (49)
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Place of Burial: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dr. Oliver Perry Luther, D.D.S. and Sarah Jane "Lattie" Luther
Sister of Leonidas Luther; Frank Steed Luther; John Dowd Luther and Margaret "Maggie" Foote

Occupation: Teacher; In Charge of a division of the new state boardof education of Alabama, and in 1922 was supervisor of Exceptional Education in Montgomery, Alabama
Managed by: Della Dale Smith
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About Sarah Emerson Luther

Sarah Emerson Luther was the daughter of Dr. Oliver Perry Luther and Sarah Jane Emerson and was born in Florida. She raised her orphaned niece and nephews of her brother John Dowd Luther of Florida. She was a well-respected teacher in Alabama and in 1921 was in charge of a division in the new state board of education of Alabama, and in 1922 was the Supervisor of Exceptional Education in Montgomery, Alabama. Her gravestone inscription reads: "Her home has lost her sheltering arms, Her church an active Christian worker, Her state one of the most forceful educational leaders. Those who knew her best loved her most."

SOURCE: Find A Grave.com

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Sarah Emerson Luther's Timeline

1874
November 20, 1874
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
1923
December 15, 1923
Age 49
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
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Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States