The Shocking Truth About Ima Hogg & The Miss America Pageant

Miss hogg collected for bayou bend until her death in 1975 at age 93. In 1957, she donated bayou bend and it's collection to the museum of fine arts houston, and under her guidance,. Many jokes surround the unfortunate name given to the daughter of texas governor, jim hogg. Born on to sarah ann stinson and james stephen. Miss ima was avidly interested in the history of the state of texas.

It is believed that his concerns were shared privately, and to a great extent with his daughter ima, who would later carry out that interest in the formation of the hogg foundation. Two of her brothers shared her philanthropic interests, encouraged. Ima hogg surrounded by flowers on a walkway in tyler, date unknown. Since her birth, people have made jokes about her name, but there's no mistaking that everyone knew. Known by many as the first lady of texas, miss ima hogg would have turned 130 years old on july 10. A dedicated advocate for public service, miss ima created a legacy that. July 10 marked the 131st birthday of miss ima hogg (aug. Miss ima was a true texas original whose huge philanthropic footprint continues to shape mental health in.