Mary Virginia Terhune (née Hawes, December 21, 1830 – June 3, 1922), also known by her penname Marion Harland, was an American author who was prolific...

American Olympic fencer Mary Virginia Terhune (1830–1922), American author Max Terhune (1891–1973), American film actor Warren Terhune (1869–1920), 13th Governor...

was the daughter of author Mary Virginia Terhune and had siblings who also became writers (Albert Terhune and Christine Terhune Herrick). Her story "In the...

Patsy Cline (born Virginia Patterson Hensley; September 8, 1932 – March 5, 1963) was an American singer. She is considered one of the most influential...

Mary Randolph (August 9, 1762 – January 23, 1828) was a Southern American cook and author, known for writing The Virginia House-Wife; Or, Methodical Cook...

County but was raised in Rice in nearby Prince Edward County, Virginia. Mary Virginia Terhune (1830–1922), born in Amelia County. A prolific and bestselling...

notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. She was the daughter of Powhatan, the paramount chief of a network of...

of Virginia Literary Awards". Library of Virginia. Retrieved March 10, 2014. "Virginia Women in History 2018 Barbara Kingsolver". www.lva.virginia.gov...

of William Henry Foote's account in Sketches of Virginia: Historical and Biographical, based on Mary's son's manuscript. It was further publicized in 1886...

and was a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech until September 1, 2022. After the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007, she delivered a chant-poem...

County, Virginia, is a small memorial park in front of her former residence (River House Apartments) and is now owned by Arlington County, Virginia. Brewster...

(2017). Mary Ball Washington: The Mother of George Washington. Michelle L. Hamilton. ISBN 9780999568811. Terhune, Mary V. (1892). The Story of Mary Washington...

serving from 1919 to 1945. Astor was born in Danville, Virginia and raised in Greenwood, Virginia. Her first marriage, to socialite Robert Gould Shaw II...

was named to the Virginia Women in History by the Library of Virginia. "Mary Belvin Wade · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2023-08-03...

I became a mother. — Elizabeth Keckley She was returned to Virginia where she served Mary and Armistead Burwell's daughter, Ann Burwell Garland and her...

Rough Collies. Albert Payson Terhune was born in New Jersey to Mary Virginia Hawes and the Reverend Edward Payson Terhune. His mother was a writer of household...

The Salamander Resort & Spa in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Middleburg, Virginia. Sheila Johnson was born on January 25, 1949 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania...

Television Hall of Fame. Katherine Anne Couric was born in Arlington, Virginia, the daughter of Elinor Tullie (née Hene), a homemaker and part-time writer...

awarded an honorary doctorate by the College of William & Mary. In August 2018, West Virginia State University established a STEM scholarship in honor...

married Mary Virginia Hawes in 1856. They had six children, three dying in infancy: the survivors were Christine Terhune Herrick, Albert Payson Terhune, and...

Greensboro), North Carolina, to Mary Coles and John Payne Jr. Her parents had married in 1761, uniting two prominent Virginian families. Little is known about...

bedridden president. Edith Bolling was born October 15, 1872, in Wytheville, Virginia, to circuit court judge William Holcombe Bolling and his wife Sarah "Sallie"...

School in Winnetka, Illinois, in 1965. She began her broadcasting career in Virginia, where an internship during her junior year at Hollins College led to a...

(1920–2010), Of Men and Monsters Tabitha Gilman Tenney (1762–1837), Mary Virginia Terhune (1830–1922), Alone Kathleen Tessaro (born 1965), Rare Objects Walter...

group. She was born Maybelle Addington on May 10, 1909, in Nickelsville, Virginia, the daughter of Margaret Elizabeth (née Kilgore; 1879–1960) and Hugh Jackson...

served as the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 2004 to 2006. Since 1989, she has been teaching at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where she...

furnished home in the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia has been designated a National Historic Site, operated by the National...

freed, the Washington family ultimately stopped pressing her to return to Virginia after George Washington's death. Judge was born about 1773 at Mount Vernon...

Bearss, Sara B. "Mary Willing Byrd (1740–1814)". Encyclopedia Virginia. Retrieved 3 March 2015. "Virginia Women in History: Mary Willing Byrd (1740-1814)...

ISBN 978-1-4381-0815-5. Cary, Wilson Miles (1896). "The Dandridges of Virginia". The William and Mary Quarterly. 5 (1). JSTOR: 30–39. doi:10.2307/1921234. JSTOR 1921234...