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Article: Martha L. Garrison
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- August 16, 2009
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Martha L. Garrison, 92, a retired professor in the old department
of family and community development at the University of Maryland,
died July 15 at the Vantage House retirement facility in Columbia
after hip surgery. An autopsy is being performed to determine the
exact cause of death, her family said.
Mrs. Garrison was a home economics teacher in Michigan and an
agricultural extension service agent in New Jersey before settling
in Laurel in 1949. She joined the faculty at the University of
Maryland in 1965 and taught personal and family finance and other
courses until her retirement in 1979.
Martha Delphine Lee was born in Scenic, S.D., graduated from
Michigan State University in 1938 and ...