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Draft:Charlotte Thorn

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Charlotte Thorn (1857–1932) and Mabel Wilhelmina Dillingham (1864–1894) was an educator. She co-founded Calhoun Colored School with her friend Charlotte Thorn. They received support from Booker T. Washington.[1] She died of yellow fever. Her brother continued her work.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Eighth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Department 1899-1900".