Tommie Barfield
American school administrator
About Tommie Barfield
Lived 1888 – 1949 (aged 60–61).
Tommie (Tommy) Camilla Stephens Barfield (1888–1949) was instrumental in the education system of Collier County, Florida, as its first School Superintendent. Tommie Barfield Elementary School, at which her Great Floridian plaque is located, was named for her. Tommie moved to Marco Island in 1901 with her family and married James Madison Barfield in 1906. In 1910, she turned her home into a hotel and began to make and sell jellies and candies to her guests.
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Who was Tommie Barfield?
American school administrator
When was Tommie Barfield born?
Tommie Barfield was born in 1888.
When did Tommie Barfield die?
Tommie Barfield died in 1949.
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