Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Sandusky and Ottawa, Ohio . CM COMMBMORATIVB BIOORAPHWAL RECORD. 95 want of means to continue his studieslonjier at the University, he left withouta degree and went directlj to Louisiana,where he taught in a private school inBaton Rouge a short time, and then wentto Alabama. He spent about two yearsteaching in Selma and Montgomery, andin the spring of 1850 went to Talladega,and there established an independentprivate school, which he continued to con-duct some three years, and which won forhim a wide reputation as a successfulteacher. One of
Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Sandusky and Ottawa, Ohio . CM COMMBMORATIVB BIOORAPHWAL RECORD. 95 want of means to continue his studieslonjier at the University, he left withouta degree and went directlj to Louisiana,where he taught in a private school inBaton Rouge a short time, and then wentto Alabama. He spent about two yearsteaching in Selma and Montgomery, andin the spring of 1850 went to Talladega,and there established an independentprivate school, which he continued to con-duct some three years, and which won forhim a wide reputation as a successfulteacher. One of his students entered theJunior Class at Princeton, New Jersey,while one entered the Junior Class of theUniversity of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, andothers in the lower classes. The boardof regents of the last-named school recog-ni2ed his scholarship and efficiency as ateacher by conferring on him the honorarydegree of A. M. During the years 1853 and 1854 oursubject attended law lectures in NewYork; then returned to Alabama and wastendered the presidency of the teachingfaculty of
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