Margaret Murray Washington

Margaret Murray Washington (born Margaret Murray, March 9, 1865; died June 4, 1925) was an American educator who served as principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, the school that later became Tuskegee University. Alongside her work at the institute she led women's clubs, among them the Tuskegee Woman's Club and the National Federation of Afro-American Women. She was the third wife of Booker T. Washington. In 1972 she was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in recognition of her career as an educator and club leader.