Julia Tutwiler

Julia Tutwiler
Photograph of Julia Tutwiler
Born
Julia Strudwick Tutwiler

(1841-08-15)August 15, 1841
DiedMarch 24, 1916(1916-03-24) (aged 74)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Educator, prison reform advocate
FamilyMartha Strudwick Young (niece)

Julia Strudwick Tutwiler (August 15, 1841 – March 24, 1916) was an advocate for education and prison reform in Alabama. She served as co-principal of the Livingston Female Academy, and then the first (and only) woman president of Livingston Normal College (now the University of West Alabama). She was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1971.[1]

  1. ^ "Inductees". Alabama Women's Hall of Fame. State of Alabama. Retrieved February 20, 2012.