Georgia Tann

Female, Deceased Person

1891 – 1950

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Who was Georgia Tann?

Georgia Tann, born Beulah Georgia Tann, operated the Tennessee Children's Home Society, an adoption agency in Memphis, Tennessee. Tann used the unlicensed home as a front for her black market baby adoption scheme from the 1920s until a state investigation closed the institution in 1950. Tann died of cancer before the investigation made its findings public.

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Born
1891
Mississippi
Died
Sep 15, 1950

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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