Virginia Faulkner McSherry

Virginia Faulkner McSherry
McSherry in 1910
President General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Assumed office
1909
Personal details
Born
Virginia Faulkner

1845
Boydville, Martinsburg, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 1916
Martinsburg, West Virginia, U.S.
SpouseJames Whann McSherry
Parent
Relatives
OccupationNon-profit executive

Virginia Faulkner McSherry (1845-1916) was an American leader of a non-profit. She served as the President-General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC).[1] Loyalty to the "Lost Cause" was her watchword.[2]

  1. ^ Logan, Mrs John A. (1912). The Part Taken by Women in American History. Perry-Nalle Publishing Company. pp. 499–500. Retrieved 20 November 2024 – via Wikisource. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference MartinsburgHerald1916 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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