Kingsville Academy
Kingsville Academy was a school which was chartered in Kingsville, Ohio in 1834. Its building was constructed in 1836. In its 37-year history, the institution educated about 5,000 students. With the rise of the public high school, enrollment dwindled and, ultimately led to the Academy`s demise and the building burned down in 1927.[1]
Notable people
Some of its notable students included:[2]
- John Bidwell[3]
- Daniel Bliss[4]
- Julius C. Burrows[5][6]
- Adelia Cleopatra Graves (1821-1895), educator, author, poet
- James Robinson Graves[7]
- Stephen A. Northway[6]
- Albion Tourgée[8][9]
References
- Quackenbush, Jannette Rae (2014). Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide VI. 21 Crows Dusk to Dawn Publishing. pp. 37–39. ISBN 1940087090. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Moon, Debra (2003). Chico: Life and Times of a City of Fortune. Arcadia Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 0738524468. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Capace, Nancy (2000). Encyclopedia of Vermont. Somerset Publishers. p. 142. ISBN 0403096022. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Hannan, Caryn (1998). Michigan Biographical Dictionary. State History Publications. p. 112. ISBN 1878592955. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005. Government Printing Office. 2005. pp. 751–1662. ISBN 0160731763. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Patterson, James (2012). James Robinson Graves: Staking the Boundaries of Baptist Identity. LifeWay Christian Resources. p. 22. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Gross, Theodore L. (1959). Albion W. Tourgée: Critic of Society. Ardent Media. p. 18. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- Zuczek, Richard (2006). Encyclopedia of the Reconstruction Era: M-Z and primary documents, Volume 2. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 659. ISBN 0313330751. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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