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Fall 2006
Spring 2006 Series

Spring 2006 Series
Fall 2006 Series

The President's Home and Auburn's First Ladies

Original Lecture Date and Time: December 7, 2006
Location: President's Home
Speaker: Nell Ruth Campbell Richardson



About the Speaker

Nell Ruth Campbell Richardson served as Honorary Chair of Auburn University's Sesquicentennial Committee and as Auburn's First Lady. Born in Selma, AL, Mrs. Richardson earned a bachelor's degree from Auburn University in 1983 and taught English and French at several Alabama high schools and community colleges. She taught in AU's Department of English and earned an M.S. Degree in English Education in 1988. She retired from Montgomery Public Schools in 2004 to join her husband in Auburn when he was named the university's interim president.


About the Lecture

Mrs. Richardson hosted a special holiday presentation on the history of the President's Mansion and Auburn University's First Ladies.

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