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Anne Marie Evans Educator & Attorney Anne M. Evans was born at St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of J. Noble and Rebecca Howard (Woodson) Evans. She received her A.B. from Vassar College, and her LL.B. and LL.M. degrees from Burton College of Law. She was admitted to practice law in Missouri in 1913. She worked for the U.S. Department of Labor. Evans wrote lyrics and melodies for popular songs. At the time of the biographical sketch we have drawn upon here, she resided in University City, Missouri. Evans was a member of the St. Louis Bar. [Sources: The Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Poets: The Who's Who of American Poets 151-152 (New York: Avon House, 1938); Anne M. Evans, The Woman Lawyer of Missouri, 19 Women Lawyer's Journal 9 (1932)][The 1964 date of death has not been confirmed. It is based on online Social Records which indicates an Anne Evans, born on February 12, 1886, died in September, 1964 in Missouri.] Poetry Anne M. Evans, Little Bits of Living (Boston: R.G. Badger, 1929) Misc. Writings Anne M. Evans, Women's Rural Organizations and Their Activities (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1918) ____________, The Woman Lawyer of Missouri, 19 Women Lawyer's Journal 9 (1932) |
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