Natchez Junior College

Natchez Junior College, formerly Natchez College, was a private historically black college and later junior college opened in 1884 and closed in 1989, located in Natchez, Mississippi, United States.[1][2]

Booker T. Washington at Natchez College, October 7, 1908

Natchez College was formed in 1884 by an effort of the Baptist State Missionary Convention led by George W. Gayles.[3] The school was initially called Natchez College and stopped giving bachelor's degrees and became a junior college in the 1960s.

List of presidents

J. R. Buck (1904)[4]
Samuel Henry Clay Owen (1910–1929)[5]

List of alumni

Lloyd Tevis Miller (1872–1951), physician[6]
Anne Moody (1940–2015), writer, civil rights activist [7]
James Alexander Owen (1891–1955), physician and politician[8]

References

Stewart, J.B. (1997). African Americans and Post-Industrial Labor Markets. Transaction. p. 335. ISBN 978-1-4128-1655-7. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
Jackson, C.L.; Nunn, E.F. (2003). Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Reference Handbook. Contemporary education issues. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-422-6. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
Simmons, William J., and Henry McNeal Turner. Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising. GM Rewell & Company, 1887. p594-596
Patterson, H.L. (1904). Patterson's American Education. Educational Directories. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
Hartshorn, W. N.; Penniman, George W., eds. (1910). An Era of Progress and Promise: 1863–1910. Boston, MA: Priscilla Pub. Co. p. 274. OCLC 5343815.
Trotter, Michael (February 2015). "Lloyd Tevis Miller, MD. Professionals in the Jim Crow South". Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 56 (2): 49–53 – via ResearchGate.
Anne Moody Biography.com Retrieved 20 April 2015
Fisher, W. Douglas; Buckley, Joann H. (December 17, 2015). African American Doctors of World War I: The Lives of 104 Volunteers. McFarland. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-4766-6315-9.

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[1] Stewart, J.B. (1997). African Americans and Post-Industrial Labor Markets. Transaction. p. 335. ISBN 978-1-4128-1655-7. Retrieved April 21, 2015.

[2] Jackson, C.L.; Nunn, E.F. (2003). Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Reference Handbook. Contemporary education issues. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-422-6. Retrieved April 21, 2015.

[3] Simmons, William J., and Henry McNeal Turner. Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising. GM Rewell & Company, 1887. p594-596

[4] Patterson, H.L. (1904). Patterson's American Education. Educational Directories. Retrieved April 21, 2015.

[5] Hartshorn, W. N.; Penniman, George W., eds. (1910). An Era of Progress and Promise: 1863–1910. Boston, MA: Priscilla Pub. Co. p. 274. OCLC 5343815.

[6] Trotter, Michael (February 2015). "Lloyd Tevis Miller, MD. Professionals in the Jim Crow South". Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 56 (2): 49–53 – via ResearchGate.

[7] Anne Moody Biography.com Retrieved 20 April 2015

[8] Fisher, W. Douglas; Buckley, Joann H. (December 17, 2015). African American Doctors of World War I: The Lives of 104 Volunteers. McFarland. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-4766-6315-9.