Margaret Cuninggim

Margaret Cuninggim (October 15, 1914[1] in Nashville, Tennessee – July 4, 1986 in St. Petersburg, Florida) was an American university professor and administrator.

[2][3] Her father, Jesse Lee Cuninggim, was a Methodist clergyman and the President of Scarritt College for Christian Workers in Nashville.

[2] Her brother, Merrimon Cuninggim (1911-1995), was also a Methodist clergyman, and served as the President of Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

[2] Cuninggim was an honorary member of the Mortar Board and served as national editor and archivist for Alpha Lambda Delta for first-year girls.

[5] Additionally, the annual Cuninggim Lecture on Women in Culture and Society at Vanderbilt University is also named in her honor.