Anne King Gregorie


Anne King Gregorie was a South Carolina historian, and professor of history at Arkansas College and at the University of South Carolina where some of her papers are deposited.
She graduated from Winthrop College in 1906 and studied at USC from 1924 to 1929, receiving her master's degree in 1926 and her Ph.D., the first woman to receive one from USC's history department, in 1929.
Gregorie was also director of the South Carolina division of the National Historical Records Survey from 1936 to 1941. From 1949 to 1958, she was editor for The South Carolina Historical Magazine. She served as president of the South Carolina Historical Association from 1958 to 1959.
Gregorie was born on May 20, 1887, in Savannah, Georgia, and was the daughter of Ferdinand Gregorie and Anne Palmer. She died on December 4, 1960, in Charleston, South Carolina.