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Born | Sarah Cobb Johnson February 7, 1865 Selma, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | January 20, 1944 Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
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Alma mater | Lucy Cobb Institute |
Notable works | Old Mammy Tales from Dixie Land (1926), a re-issuing of Bypaths in Dixie (1911) |
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Children | 2 sons |
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Sarah Johnson Cocke (née, Johnson; after first marriage, Hagan; after second marriage, Cocke; February 7, 1865 – January 20, 1944) was an American writer and civic leader. She was also active in several women's clubs. Cocke's works of Southern fiction include, Bypaths in Dixie, Master of the Hills, and Old Mammy Tales from Dixie Land. A memoir, A Woman of Distinction: From Hoopskirts to Airplanes, a Remembrance, was published posthumously.