Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little information

Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
	Mary Lou Allison, from the 1915 yearbook of Shortridge High School
Born	November 2, 1896; Kentucky
Died	March 8, 1992; Los Angeles, California
Occupation	Educator
Known for	Primary founder of Sigma Gamma Rho; Biennial Mary Lou Allison Loving Cup

Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little, previously Mary Lou Allison Little, previously Mary Lou Allison,^[1] (November 2, 1896 – March 8, 1992) was an American educator and the primary founder of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, as well as its first national president from 1925 to 1926.^[2] She taught in the Los Angeles Unified School District for 35 years through her retirement in 1967.^[3]

Originally founded as a professional organization raising standards among teachers,^[2] the historically African American sorority broadened its focus and had 70,000 members in 400 chapters across the United States and the Caribbean by the time of her death.^[3] At each international biennial international meeting, Sigma Gamma Rho awards the Mary Lou Allison Loving Cup to its most outstanding chapter.^[4]^[5]

^ Sorority Holds Its Initiation, Indianapolis Recorder, 21 Nov 1931
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[5] "Mary Lou Allison". The Centennial Anniversary of Sigma Gamma Rho: A Historical Look at the Sorority and Butler University. Retrieved 2023-04-22.

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Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
Mary Lou Allison, from the 1915 yearbook of Shortridge High School
Born	November 2, 1896 Kentucky
Died	March 8, 1992 Los Angeles, California
Occupation	Educator
Known for	Primary founder of Sigma Gamma Rho Biennial Mary Lou Allison Loving Cup