Sully, Julia, d. 1948.

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Julia Sully (dd. 1948) was the great-great-niece of Thomas Sully, thedistinguished painter. Robert Sully, an eminent artist, was her grandfather. She built a career around the arts, and was prominent in Richmond, Va., social and cultural life. She wrote a weekly column for the RICHMOND NEWS LEADER during the mid-1930's, and served as director of the Art Index Division of the Virginia Commission on Conservation and Development from 1937-1940. She also served as chairman of the Richmond Branch of the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform.

From the description of Papers, 1920-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122632501

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Death 1948

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