Suzanne Carrell

Suzanne Carrell
Born
Suzanne Jeanne Tarbouriech

March 6, 1923
DiedApril 21, 2019(2019-04-21) (aged 96)
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipFranco-American
Occupationeducator
Years active1954 - 2019
Known forAlliance Française of Jacksonville (Florida)
Board member ofCongress of French Culture in Florida
AwardsLegion of Honour, National Order of Merit (France), Chevalier of the Order of Academic Palms
Academic background
EducationMaster's degree
Alma materUniversity of Algiers
Academic work
DisciplineFrench as a Foreign Language
Sub-disciplineHumanities
InstitutionsJacksonville University

Suzanne Carrell (March 6, 1923 – April 21, 2019) was an American educator and recipient of the awards of the Order of Academic Palms, the Legion of Honor, and the National Order of Merit in honor for her service to France. She was the co-founder of the Jacksonville, Florida chapter of the Alliance Française and was a key member of the Congress of French Culture in Florida, based in Orlando.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Suzanne Carrell, une figure emblématique de la culture française en Floride". France-Amérique (in French). Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. ^ "57-year career devoted to French language and culture". miami.consulfrance.org. Consulate General of France in Miami. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Suzanne Carrell Obituary - St. Augustine, FL". Legacy.com. The Florida Times Union. Retrieved 29 November 2019.