Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell | |
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Born | Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl 4 December 1902 |
Died | 9 January 2004 | (aged 101)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Salem College Columbia University Teachers' College(M.A.) |
Known for | Founder of WETA-TV; school board member during Massive Resistance |
Spouse | Edmund D. Campbell |
Children | 3 |
Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell (December 4, 1902 – January 9, 2004) was an American public television executive. Trained as a teacher, she also served as a college administrator and led the first elected school board for the Arlington Public Schools as it attempted to navigate Massive Resistance, then helped found WETA-TV, the first public television station in Washington, D.C.[1]