Elia Goode Byington

Elia Goode Byington
"A Woman of the Century"
"A Woman of the Century"
BornElia Virginia Warren Goode
(1858-03-24)March 24, 1858
Thomaston, Georgia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 3, 1936(1936-02-03) (aged 77)
Resting placeRose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Occupationjournalist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
Alma materFurlow Female College, Georgia Female College
Spouse
Edward Telfair Byington
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(m. 1877)​

Elia Goode Byington (née, Goode; March 24, 1856/58 – February 3, 1936) was an American journalist. With her husband, she was joint proprietor, editor, and manager of the Columbus Evening Ledger. Byington served as President of the Georgia Women's Press club.[1] She died in 1936.

  1. ^ Illustrated American Publishing Company 1890, p. 627.