Texas Society of the National Society, U.S. Daughters of 1812

Lulie Hughey Lane Scholarship

The Scholarship was named in honor of Mrs. A. V. Lane, who was President of the Texas Society when on 15 March 1915 she was Organizing President of John Cavet Chapter in Dallas. John Cavet, her ancestor, was the son of John and Margaret Cavet, born 1770, a private in the Pennsylvania Militia during the War of 1812. He married Jean Ann McKean about 1792. Their daughter, Margaret Cavet married John Hughey, from whom Mrs. Lane descended.

The Scholarship was endowed by her daughter.

2009 Nancy Schwart, Lulie Hughey Lane Scholarship Chairman, and Cadet Kyle Bolton, sophomore at Texas A&M University; scholarship presented at the Awards Ceremony, April 19.

Nancy Schwart, Committee chairman (R), presented $500 to the 2008 winner of the Lulie Hughey Lane Scholarship to Texas A&M University student Cadet Charles Mohr at College Station

2007 Lulie Hughey Lane Scholarship winner, Cadet Karthik Venkatraj (R), shown with a friend (L) and Kyle Bolton (2009 winner, middle), at Texas A&M.