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Judson College (Alabama)
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Description
Judson College (Alabama)
Judson College
is a private
women's college
in
Marion, Alabama
. It is the fifth-oldest women's college in the United States, having been founded by members of
Siloam Baptist Church
in 1838 in
Marion, Alabama
. Some of the individuals most instrumental in the founding of Judson College were:
Julia Tarrant Barron
, General Edwin D. King, and
Milo P. Jewett
and
Francis Christian Lowry
.
[3]
[4]
Judson was named after
Ann Hasseltine Judson
, the first female foreign
missionary
from the United States to Burma (now Myanmar). It has been affiliated with the
Alabama Baptist Convention
throughout its history and is currently still heavily funded by the convention.
[5]
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judson College (Alabama)
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