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Beverly Sheppe (1919-2014), of Greensboro, North Carolina, had a career in social work that included service overseas with the American Red Cross from 1942 to 1948. Beverly Barksdale Sheppe was born in Hopewell, Virginia, and grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina. After graduating from Greensboro Senior High School, she studied sociology at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro), graduating in 1940. Sheppe then did one year of graduate studies in social work at Tulane University before spending nine months in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, welfare department. In 1942, Sheppe joined the Red Cross in Alexandria, Virginia. She served as assistant field director for two years in three different hospitals: [...] Read more
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