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Mary Elizabeth Branch
1881–1944
United States
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Mary Elizabeth Branch (May 29, 1881 – July 6, 1944) was an American educator and academic administrator. She was Black, and served as president of Tillotson College (now Huston–Tillotson University), a HBCU in Austin, Texas. She was the first female president for the college.
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