Cornelia Keeble Ewing | |
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President of the Junior League of Nashville, Tennessee | |
In office 1922–1924 | |
Succeeded by | Frances Dudley Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | March 6, 1898 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | December 20, 1973 (aged 75) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery |
Spouse | Andrew Ewing (1930–1973; her death) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | John Bell Keeble Emmie Frazer |
Relatives | Edwin A. Keeble (brother) Edwin Augustus Keeble (grandfather) John Bell (great-grandfather) David W. Dickinson (great-granduncle) |
Occupation | socialite, clubwoman, philanthropist |
Cornelia Keeble Ewing (March 6, 1898 – December 20, 1973) was an American socialite, clubwoman, and philanthropist who founded the Junior League of Nashville, Tennessee in 1922. She served as president of the Junior League of Nashville from 1922 to 1924 and established The Junior League Home for Crippled Children, which became the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.