Early Life
What day was she born?
September 16 1857
What jobs did she have?
She was a farmer and business woman.
What was her nickname?
economic Moses of the south.
why was she famous?
shes famous for being a farmer and business woman
Where Was she born?
Florence Alabama
how many kids did she have?
She had three kids
What led to her success?
she bought farmland fixed it then sold it to make her rich.
Ida b Mathis was the first in 75 years to deliver what?
the baccalaureate address at Alabama Howard college.
What college did she go to?
Florence synodical female college
What year did she get married in?
1882
What’s one of her major accomplishment?
Becoming one of the largest landlords in the state.
her speech was so moving that a copy of her address was sent to who?
President Wilson
Who did she consult with?
William Gibbs Mcadoo
Who did she marry?
Giles Huffman Mathis.
What’s her biggest achievement?
making it to the woman’s hall of fame.
She spoke at the very first meeting of what?
the Alabama chamber of commerce.
Which two famous people did she work with?
Charles Henderson and Thomas Kilby
What subject did she teach before becoming a businesswomen?
she taught natural science.
She was the only woman in the committee to do what?
she was the only woman to secure nitrate plant for muscle shoals.
on October 7-8 1915 where did she speak at
The farm mortgage bankers association of America