Louise Stokes Hunter
Louise Stokes Hunter | |
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Louise Stokes (later Hunter), from the 1920 yearbook of Howard University | |
| Born | Ella Louise Stokes |
| Died | 1988 Petersburg, Virginia, US |
| Occupation | Mathematics educator |
| Spouse | John McNeile Hunter |
| Relatives | Mary Evelyn Edwards Hunter (mother-in-law) |
Ella Louise Stokes Hunter (died 1988) was an American mathematics educator who became the first African-American woman to earn a degree at the University of Virginia. She taught for many years at Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute and Virginia State College, two names for what is now Virginia State University.