Louise Gopher

Louise Gopher
Born(1945-05-25)May 25, 1945
Fort Pierce, Florida, U.S.
DiedNovember 16, 2016(2016-11-16) (aged 71)
Alma materFlorida Atlantic University
RelativesDesoto Tiger (grandfather)

Louise Jones Gopher (May 25, 1945 – November 16, 2016) was the second Seminole (after Billy Cypress) and the first woman from the Seminole Tribe of Florida to earn a bachelor's degree. Gopher, a former director of education for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, was the first female Seminole to earn a bachelor's degree when she graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 1970.

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