Delia L. Straup
American educator and club woman
About Delia L. Straup
Lived 1866 – 1947 (aged 80). Delia L. Straup was a clubwoman.
Della Lindley Straup (November 27, 1866 – September 8, 1947) was an American educator and clubwoman.
Early life Adele "Della" Lindley was born November 27, 1866, near South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Ashbury Lindley and Mary Elizabeth Huston. She married Daniel Newton Straup in April 1889 in Valparaiso, Indiana. She was the first president of her district's Federation of Women's Clubs, presided over the district's Women's Republican Club for two years, led the Ladies Literary Club for one year, and was a charter member of the Reviewers Club.
Della Lindley Straup died on September 15, 1947, and is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Salt Lake City with Judge Straup, who died in 1945.
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Who was Delia L. Straup?
American educator and club woman
When was Delia L. Straup born?
Delia L. Straup was born on 27 November 1866.
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Delia L. Straup died on 15 September 1947.
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Delia L. Straup was a clubwoman.
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