Ellen Stokes Wemyss
Ellen Stokes Wemyss
1970 Amy Angell Collier Montague Medal
For her vision, leadership and determination in the restoration and preservation of historic homes in Tennessee.
The Amy Angell Collier Montague Medal is awarded for outstanding civic achievement.
The Amy Angell Collier Montague Medal was endowed by Gilbert Holland Montague in memory of his wife (1872–1941), a member of Garden Club of Mount Desert, Zone I. Amy derived great happiness from horticulture, music, and involvement in civic improvement. The medal, designed by Gertrude K. Lathrop, was first awarded in 1950.
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