Dr. Annie Dove Denmark: South Carolina's First Female College President. The remarkable Dr. Annie Dove Denmark dedicated her life to higher education and the youth of her day. As the first female college president, and longest serving President, of both Anderson College (1928-1953) and in the state of South Carolina, Dr. Denmark faced many challenges in keeping the school open and thriving through the Great Depression and World War II. Through her commitment to both the school and her faith, Dr. Denmark was able to accomplish what many thought was impossible.
Dr. Annie Dove Denmark: South Carolina's First Female College President. The remarkable Dr. Annie Dove Denmark dedicated her life to higher education and the youth of her day. As the first female college president, and longest serving President, of both Anderson College (1928-1953) and in the state of South Carolina, Dr. Denmark faced many challenges in keeping the school open and thriving through the Great Depression and World War II. Through her commitment to both the school and her faith, Dr. Denmark was able to accomplish what many thought was impossible.
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