Namesake

ID: 3247 ~ Source: Cadwallader, Dorothy Bell. Interviewed by Ernest E. Atkinson, April 2, 1996, in Arlington, TX. Baylor University Institute for Oral History. Access full interview here. 
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Many students were profoundly impacted by Dorothy Scarborough’s teaching. Dorothy Cadwallader’s father was so impressed with Scarborough, his English professor while he was a Baylor student, that he named his daughter after her.

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By Katie Chakmakjian
Among 1920s literary enthusiasts, Dorothy Scarborough was a familiar name, especially in her home state of Texas and in New York, where she taught at Columbia University. Initially well-known among…