Biography:
1882-1883: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1884: Organizes student missionary work at Montgomery Female College, Christiansburg, Virginia.
1885-1886: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1887: March 16: Opening reception Nashville College Library. Virginia Wardlaw organizer and director of library.
1887: Awarded Master of Arts (with honors) degree as a charter student of Wellesley College.
1887: October 16: Virginia is faculty representative of Nashville College for President Cleveland's visit to Nashville.
1888: Senior teacher at Dr. Price's College for Young Ladies in Nashville.
Chairperson - Tennessee State Board of Public Teachers on Literature.
1890: Wardlaw family moves to Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Virginia named president of Soule Female College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Earns "Graduate in the Honorary Second Degree" as published in Wesleyan College Catalog.
1893: August 31: Soule Female College reopens under President Miss Virginia Wardlaw and Associate Mrs. Mary W. Snead.
1895: Murfreesboro, Soule Female College and president Virginia Wardlaw written about in The National Tribune.
1898: Virginia's father, John B. Wardlaw dies in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and as is buried in Christiansburg, Virginia.
1903: Under Virginia's administration, with sister Mary by her side, Soule College achieved wide recognition, introduced dressmaking, typewriting, bookkeeping, commercial law, Latin, Greek, constitutional history, English, literature, French, German language, European history, ethics aesthetics, all math, physiology, geology, civil government and political economy.
1903: Sister Caroline B.W. Martin and daughter Ocey Martin arrive at Soule College.
1904: Virginia leaves Soule Female College in Murfreesboro for Montgomery Female College in Christiansburg.
1906: Virginia's administration revives Montgomery Female College, May 31 commencement recitals.
1908: Montgomery Female College closes.
1908: The Wardlaw sisters leave for New York.
1909: November 29: Virginia calls East Orange P.D. for coroner to come to her residence on N. 14th street.
Deputy county physician Dr. Herbert Simmons examines body of Oceana Snead.
December 22: Wardlaw sisters indicted for murder, trial set.
1910: Virginia dies in Newark House of Detention with brother Reverend Albert Goodall Wardlaw by her side.
Research: Richard A. Maitri
1882-1883: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1884: Organizes student missionary work at Montgomery Female College, Christiansburg, Virginia.
1885-1886: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1887: March 16: Opening reception Nashville College Library. Virginia Wardlaw organizer and director of library.
1887: Awarded Master of Arts (with honors) degree as a charter student of Wellesley College.
1887: October 16: Virginia is faculty representative of Nashville College for President Cleveland's visit to Nashville.
1888: Senior teacher at Dr. Price's College for Young Ladies in Nashville.
Chairperson - Tennessee State Board of Public Teachers on Literature.
1890: Wardlaw family moves to Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Virginia named president of Soule Female College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Earns "Graduate in the Honorary Second Degree" as published in Wesleyan College Catalog.
1893: August 31: Soule Female College reopens under President Miss Virginia Wardlaw and Associate Mrs. Mary W. Snead.
1895: Murfreesboro, Soule Female College and president Virginia Wardlaw written about in The National Tribune.
1898: Virginia's father, John B. Wardlaw dies in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and as is buried in Christiansburg, Virginia.
1903: Under Virginia's administration, with sister Mary by her side, Soule College achieved wide recognition, introduced dressmaking, typewriting, bookkeeping, commercial law, Latin, Greek, constitutional history, English, literature, French, German language, European history, ethics aesthetics, all math, physiology, geology, civil government and political economy.
1903: Sister Caroline B.W. Martin and daughter Ocey Martin arrive at Soule College.
1904: Virginia leaves Soule Female College in Murfreesboro for Montgomery Female College in Christiansburg.
1906: Virginia's administration revives Montgomery Female College, May 31 commencement recitals.
1908: Montgomery Female College closes.
1908: The Wardlaw sisters leave for New York.
1909: November 29: Virginia calls East Orange P.D. for coroner to come to her residence on N. 14th street.
Deputy county physician Dr. Herbert Simmons examines body of Oceana Snead.
December 22: Wardlaw sisters indicted for murder, trial set.
1910: Virginia dies in Newark House of Detention with brother Reverend Albert Goodall Wardlaw by her side.
Research: Richard A. Maitri
Biography:
1882-1883: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1884: Organizes student missionary work at Montgomery Female College, Christiansburg, Virginia.
1885-1886: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1887: March 16: Opening reception Nashville College Library. Virginia Wardlaw organizer and director of library.
1887: Awarded Master of Arts (with honors) degree as a charter student of Wellesley College.
1887: October 16: Virginia is faculty representative of Nashville College for President Cleveland's visit to Nashville.
1888: Senior teacher at Dr. Price's College for Young Ladies in Nashville.
Chairperson - Tennessee State Board of Public Teachers on Literature.
1890: Wardlaw family moves to Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Virginia named president of Soule Female College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Earns "Graduate in the Honorary Second Degree" as published in Wesleyan College Catalog.
1893: August 31: Soule Female College reopens under President Miss Virginia Wardlaw and Associate Mrs. Mary W. Snead.
1895: Murfreesboro, Soule Female College and president Virginia Wardlaw written about in The National Tribune.
1898: Virginia's father, John B. Wardlaw dies in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and as is buried in Christiansburg, Virginia.
1903: Under Virginia's administration, with sister Mary by her side, Soule College achieved wide recognition, introduced dressmaking, typewriting, bookkeeping, commercial law, Latin, Greek, constitutional history, English, literature, French, German language, European history, ethics aesthetics, all math, physiology, geology, civil government and political economy.
1903: Sister Caroline B.W. Martin and daughter Ocey Martin arrive at Soule College.
1904: Virginia leaves Soule Female College in Murfreesboro for Montgomery Female College in Christiansburg.
1906: Virginia's administration revives Montgomery Female College, May 31 commencement recitals.
1908: Montgomery Female College closes.
1908: The Wardlaw sisters leave for New York.
1909: November 29: Virginia calls East Orange P.D. for coroner to come to her residence on N. 14th street.
Deputy county physician Dr. Herbert Simmons examines body of Oceana Snead.
December 22: Wardlaw sisters indicted for murder, trial set.
1910: Virginia dies in Newark House of Detention with brother Reverend Albert Goodall Wardlaw by her side.
Research: Richard A. Maitri
1882-1883: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1884: Organizes student missionary work at Montgomery Female College, Christiansburg, Virginia.
1885-1886: Attends Wesleyan Female College, Macon, Georgia.
1887: March 16: Opening reception Nashville College Library. Virginia Wardlaw organizer and director of library.
1887: Awarded Master of Arts (with honors) degree as a charter student of Wellesley College.
1887: October 16: Virginia is faculty representative of Nashville College for President Cleveland's visit to Nashville.
1888: Senior teacher at Dr. Price's College for Young Ladies in Nashville.
Chairperson - Tennessee State Board of Public Teachers on Literature.
1890: Wardlaw family moves to Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Virginia named president of Soule Female College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
1892: Earns "Graduate in the Honorary Second Degree" as published in Wesleyan College Catalog.
1893: August 31: Soule Female College reopens under President Miss Virginia Wardlaw and Associate Mrs. Mary W. Snead.
1895: Murfreesboro, Soule Female College and president Virginia Wardlaw written about in The National Tribune.
1898: Virginia's father, John B. Wardlaw dies in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and as is buried in Christiansburg, Virginia.
1903: Under Virginia's administration, with sister Mary by her side, Soule College achieved wide recognition, introduced dressmaking, typewriting, bookkeeping, commercial law, Latin, Greek, constitutional history, English, literature, French, German language, European history, ethics aesthetics, all math, physiology, geology, civil government and political economy.
1903: Sister Caroline B.W. Martin and daughter Ocey Martin arrive at Soule College.
1904: Virginia leaves Soule Female College in Murfreesboro for Montgomery Female College in Christiansburg.
1906: Virginia's administration revives Montgomery Female College, May 31 commencement recitals.
1908: Montgomery Female College closes.
1908: The Wardlaw sisters leave for New York.
1909: November 29: Virginia calls East Orange P.D. for coroner to come to her residence on N. 14th street.
Deputy county physician Dr. Herbert Simmons examines body of Oceana Snead.
December 22: Wardlaw sisters indicted for murder, trial set.
1910: Virginia dies in Newark House of Detention with brother Reverend Albert Goodall Wardlaw by her side.
Research: Richard A. Maitri
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