Sibyl Dunn Warden
Sibyl Dunn Warden | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sibyl Dunn circa. 1870 Kansas, United States |
| Died | October 31, 1924 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Known for | Pioneer woman publisher in Oklahoma |
| Spouse |
Sidney Ray Warden (m. 1906) |
Sibyl Dunn Warden (1870 – October 31, 1924) was an American author, editor, and educator who was active in Oklahoma.
Biography
Sibyl Dunn Warden was born in 1870 in Kansas to Thomas A. Dunn and Mary Dunn. She later moved to Oklahoma City and was a teacher for Oklahoma City Public Schools and Epworth University. She married Sidney Ray Warden in 1906 and the couple founded the Warden Printing Company. Warden served as the secretary-treasurer, while her husband was the company president. She edited the Oklahoma School Herald and wrote the books An Elementary History of the United States and Celebration Days: A Collection of Exercises Suited to the Celebration of Our National Holidays. She died from influenza on October 31, 1924, in Oklahoma City and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.[1]
References
- ↑ Wilson, Linda D. (January 15, 2010). "Warden, Sibyl Dunn (ca. 1870–1924)". okhistory.org. The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Archived from the original on October 10, 2025. Retrieved November 1, 2025.