Egypt, Ophelia Settle
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Name (Latin)
Egypt, Ophelia Settle
Other forms of name
Settle, Ophelia
Date of birth
1903-02-20
Date of death
1984-05-25
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Social workers
Sociologists
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
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Sources of Information
- African American National Biography, accessed January 16, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Egypt, Ophelia Settle; sociologist, social worker, educator, slave narrative author; born 20 February 1903 in Red River County, Texas, United States; AB in English from Howard University (1925); master's in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania (1928); Director of the Social Service Department at Flint Goodrich Hospital in New Orleans;completed the Medical Social Work Department of the Washington University of St. Louis Hospital (1935); the Parkland Planned Parenthood Center was renamed the Ophelia Egypt Clinic, and 15 October 1981 was declared Ophelia Egypt Day (1981); authored a Washington Afro-American article, Population Explosion Stirs Housing, Other Problems, and a speech for Planned Parenthood, Family Planning (1960, 1967); published children's biography, James Weldon Johnson (1974); died 25 May 1984 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
- Her Raggedy thorns [SR] p1987:label (Ophelia Settle Egypt)
- NUCMC data from Fisk University for Ophelia Settle Egypt papers, 1925-1972(sociologist, author, and Fisk Univ. staff member
- SSDI, Dec. 22, 2003(Ophelia Egypt; b. 20 Feb. 1903; d. May 1984; last residence: Washington, District Of Columbia, DC; issued: DC (1953))
- Biography Resource Center, Dec. 22, 2003(b. Ophelia Settle; While she was at Howard, Ophelia Settle met and then married in June 1940 Ivory L. Egypt, a dining car waiter)