From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fannie Salter
Fannie Salter
in 1925; when she retired, in 1947, she was the last female
lighthouse keeper in the country.
See also
• Mariners’ Museum entry
• Coast Guard bio
http://www.tpls.org/
Persondata
Name Salter, Fannie
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth 1883
Fannie Salter tends to the apparatus at Turkey Point. Place of birth
Date of death 1966
Fannie May Salter (1883-1966) was the first female Place of death
lighthouse keeper noted for her tenure at Turkey Point
Light in Maryland, United States. The widow of former
keeper C. W. Salter, she took over his duties at his death
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Categories:
• 1883 births
• 1966 deaths
• People from Maryland
• Lighthouse keepers
• Lighthouse stubs
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