Eunice Temple Ford Stackhouse

Eunice Temple Ford Stackhouse (December 14, 1885 –February 2,1980) was an American women's club member, author and educator. She is best known for her teaching at Limestone University formerly known as Limestone College, and for her participation in various civic, biracial and social organizations in South Carolina during the Civil Rights era.

Early life and education Eunice Temple Ford Stackhouse was born in Blenheim, South Carolina. Her commitment to education began at an early age when she graduated at fourteen from Bennettsville high school.

In 1904, Stackhouse graduated with honors from Limestone College. She obtained two degrees, an M.A. and P.h.B from University of Chicago. as well as books, including one about the life of her father.

Civic organizations Stackhouse was a part of many civil and social organizations like the General Federation of Women's Clubs of South Carolina and served as their vice president. Together, they adopted Eunice's niece Jacqueline Roper Stackhouse, who later followed in Stackhouse's footsteps with education, teaching at Winthrop College.