Jessie Ball duPont

Jessie Ball duPont
Portrait, 1910
Born
Jessie Dew Ball

(1884-01-20)January 20, 1884
Hardings, Virginia, United States
DiedSeptember 27, 1970(1970-09-27) (aged 86)
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
NationalityAmerican
EducationFarmville Normal School
Occupations
  • Teacher
  • philanthropist
Years active1923–1970
EmployerAlfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust
Known forJessie Ball duPont Fund
Spouse
(m. 1921)
Parents
  • Thomas Ball (father)
  • Lalla Gresham (mother)

Jessie Ball duPont (January 20, 1884 – September 26, 1970) was an American teacher, philanthropist and designated a Great Floridian by the Florida Department of State.[1][2]

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  2. ^ St. Joe (Northwest) Florida Department of State: Great Floridians 2000 Program-Port St. Joe Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine