Julia Tarrant Barron (1805-1890) was a founder of Judson College in Perry County and Howard College (now Samford University) in Jefferson County. She also co-founded the Alabama Baptist newspaper with pastor Milo P. Jewitt.
Julia Tarrant Barron
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