Birmingham Woman of the Year

The Birmingham Woman of the Year is an annual recognition presented, since 1946, by Birmingham Business and Professional Women to an outstanding female citizen. Presentation of the award takes place at a banquet at the conclusion of "National Business Women's Week".

List of Women of the Year

• 1948: Dorothy Thames Schwartz
• 1953: Eleanor Bridges
• 1954: Ida Moffett
• 1956: Cecil Roberts
• 1964: Jean Rowan Saunders
• 1970: Hermie Friend
• 1971: Bettie Cox
• 1977: Frances Carter
• 1984: Marie Ingalls
• 1990: Sandra Storm
• 1993: Bettye Fine Collins
• Geraldine Bell

References

• Norman, Joyce (October 25, 1972) "Mrs. E. M. Friend Jr. is Woman of Year" The Birmingham News - via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections

External links

• Birmingham Business and Professional Women website