Garrard College

Garrard College was located in Lancaster, Kentucky.[1] It accepted female boarders and also taught males. It had a music program. It was eventually purchased by the commissioners for a grade school[2] in 1895.[2]

Female students attended Garrard Female College.[3] Its buildings were later used by Lancaster High School.

Garrard College had a music program led by Raphael Koester.[3][4] From 1885 until 1891 the school's music program gave a public performance at the county courthouse.[5]

Charles Hoeing taught Latin and Greek at the college from 1890 until 1893.[6]

J.C. Gordon was the school's president.[7]

Alumni include Lewis L. Walker[8] and Internal Revenue official Millard F. West.[9]

  • James Nathan Elliott[10]

References

  1. Saffle, Michael (April 8, 2014). "Music and Culture in America, 1861-1918". Routledge via Google Books.
  2. "Clipping from The Hickman Courier". Newspapers.com.
  3. Saffle, Michael (April 8, 2014). "Music and Culture in America, 1861-1918". Routledge via Google Books.
  4. "Brainard's Musical World". S. Brainard's Sons. August 6, 1885 via Google Books.
  5. Saffle, Michael (April 8, 2014). "Music and Culture in America, 1861-1918". Routledge via Google Books.
  6. "File:Interpres yearbook University of Rochester 1908.pdf - Wikimedia Commons". commons.m.wikimedia.org.
  7. http://nyx.uky.edu/dips/xt7mw6694t4r/data/0755.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwi6ornele_jAhWDtlkKHZk3CQ4QFjAAegQIAhAB&usg=AOvVaw1RjZUrM7nLNGojnS2uNhTn
  8. Congress, United States; Dodge, Andrew R.; Koed, Betty K. (June 3, 2005). "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005". Government Printing Office via Google Books.
  9. "Who's who in the Nation's Capital". Consolidated Publishing Company. December 3, 1921 via Google Books.
  10. Order, Kappa Alpha (December 3, 1902). "The Kappa Alpha Journal". Kappa Alpha Order. via Google Books.
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