Martha Rivers Ingram Essays

  • Lisa Campbell

    925 Words  | 2 Pages

    IMPORTANT THING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT LISA CAMPBELL: • Lisa Hooker Campbell is a member of the JDRF Middle Tennessee Chapter's Board of Directors. She is the daughter of Alice Ingram Hooker, who is the sister of the late E. Bronson Ingram (1931-1995), founder of Ingram Industries, and the niece of E. Bronson's widow Martha Ingram who is one of the country's wealthiest and most philanthropic women. Lisa's daughter Eileen was diagnosed with T1D about seven years ago. DONOR CONNECTION TO T1D: • Lisa's

  • Eileen Hart

    1174 Words  | 3 Pages

    Martha and the other Ingram Family members have all been the donors to and/or directors of, various family foundations and private Donor Advised Funds over the years. Currently most of the Ingram family relies on Donor Advised Funds administered through the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CMFT) for their philanthropy. The move to Donor Advised Funds holds several advantages over those of a family foundation; not the least of which is the ability make large gifts anonymously and not disclose

  • Perfection and Darkness: Choice in Jane Eyre

    3094 Words  | 7 Pages

    To answer my own question, then, it is essential to look at how each man fits the idea of masculinity in Victorian society, at how each man relates to Jane, and at why Bronte creates her two leading men to be such extreme opposites. St. John Rivers exhibits all of the qualities of a respectable Victorian man. His father "was a plain man enough; but a gentleman, and of as ancient a family as could be found" (Bronte 383). St. John's father, although a gentleman, had lost a great deal of money

  • Literary Analysis Of Jane Eyre

    2387 Words  | 5 Pages

    Edward Rochester for example, Jane's employer and ultimate love, is an opposite to St. John Rivers. Whereas Rochester is passionate, St. John is somber and ambitious. Jane illustrates Rochester’s eyes as blazing and flaming, whereas she continually associates St. John with rock, ice, and snow. Marriage with Rochester represents the relinquishment

  • Tornadoes

    8470 Words  | 17 Pages

    Tornadoes HAINES CITY, Fla. (Dec. 27) - Tess Bentley knew the high-pitched whine that woke her early Saturday was a tornado. She took two steps and dived into her bedroom closet full of clothes. Within seconds, Mrs. Bentley, 48, and her two-bedroom house were spinning in the air. She was still in her closet when her home landed upside down on top of a neighbor's house about 50 yards away. More than 100 homes were damaged by the tornado that tore through the Lake Region Mobile Village, a retirement