Alma Bridwell White

Religious Leader

Birthday June 16, 1862

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Kentucky

DEATH DATE Jun 26, 1946 (84)

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About

Founder of the Pillar of Fire Church who became the first female bishop in the U.S. in 1918.

Before Fame

She studied at the Millersburg Female College in Millersburg.

Trivia

She used her church to promote antisemitism, white supremacy, and intolerance of certain immigrants and was also a huge supporter of the KKK.

Family Life

She had two sons with husband Kent White.

Associated With

She was a female religious leader like Tammy Faye Bakker.