Edith MacConnel Hickok
FOunder of Alpha Gamma Delta
About Edith MacConnel Hickok
Lived 1883 – 2000. Edith MacConnel Hickok was an American.
Edith MacConnel Hickok was born in 1883 in Harford, Pennsylvania.
She entered Syracuse University as a freshman in 1903. There, she was one of the founding members of the sorority Alpha Gamma Delta. She suffered an ice injury in April 1904 that required her to spend the founding year in the hospital. She and Georgia Dickover wrote the "Initiation Song" in the fall.
She was also the mother of the first Alpha Gam baby.
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Who was Edith MacConnel Hickok?
FOunder of Alpha Gamma Delta
When was Edith MacConnel Hickok born?
Edith MacConnel Hickok was born in 1883.
When did Edith MacConnel Hickok die?
Edith MacConnel Hickok died in 2000.
What nationality was Edith MacConnel Hickok?
Edith MacConnel Hickok was American.
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