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Hannah C. Ashby

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Ashby had published three volumes of original poetry, she gave numerous complete programs of her poetry and enjoyed writing poetry for special occasions. She was coauthor of the 1947 book of poetry "Sage and Sego Lilies".
Hannah Cropper Ashby
LDS
LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
1879-12-13
Fillmore, Utah
1976-10-03
Brigham Young Academy
BYA Training School, Primary Supervisor of Spanish Fork Schools, teacher, poet, candidate for the Utah State Legislature
Utah Poetry Society and the National Association of American Penwomen, member of the American Fork Public Library Board, member and one of the founders of American Fork Literary Club, Utah Federation of Women's Clubs, DUP, Genealogical Society of Utah
Female
Author
English
BYU Alumi Distinguished Service Award (1966), Mother of the Year for the State of Utah

12 Works by Hannah C. Ashby

Title Role Year Genre
Autumn Gifts Author 1967 Poetry
Little Lights Author 1963 Poetry
Sage and Sego Lilies Author 1947 Poetry
America the Free Author 1947 Poetry
Centennial Queen Author 1947 Poetry
Sacajawea Author 1947 Poetry
When I am Old Author 1947 Poetry
Karl G. Maeser Author 1947 Poetry
Spring Bride Author 1953 Poetry
Mother Love Author 1954 Poetry
My Mother's Trust Author 1958 Poetry
Home Impressions Author 1959 Poetry
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