The Forgotten Miss America: The Ima Hogg Story

“ima” was a heroine in “the fate of marvin,” thomas’ epic poem about the war. In 1886, the family moved to austin, where ima would spend the remainder of her childhood and adolescence. While sitting for a portrait in the new york studio of wayman adams in 1920, miss hogg admired a simple armchair belonging to the artist. She was surprised to learn that it was made in. Their newfound wealth allowed miss hogg and her brothers to give enormous cultural and charitable gifts to houston,.

Many jokes surround the unfortunate name given to the daughter of texas governor, jim hogg. Born on july 10, 1882 to sarah ann stinson and james stephen. Two of her brothers shared her philanthropic interests, encouraged.