Elizabeth Campbell (television)

Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell (December 4, 1902 January 9, 2004) was an American public television executive. Trained as a teacher, she also served as a college administrator and led the first elected school board for the Arlington Public Schools as it attempted to navigate Massive Resistance, then helped found WETA-TV, the first public television station in Washington, D.C.

Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell
Born
Margaret Elizabeth Pfohl

(1902-12-04)4 December 1902
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Died9 January 2004(2004-01-09) (aged 101)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSalem College
Columbia University Teachers' College(M.A.)
Known forFounder of WETA-TV; school board member during Massive Resistance
SpouseEdmund D. Campbell
Children3
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