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Dr. Ernest E. Just (1883-1941)

 

Ernest E. Just was born in Charleston, South Carolina.

 

Graduated from the Industrial School of the State College, Orangeburg, South Carolina.

 

Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hampshire

 

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Dartmouth College (Phi Beta Kappa)

 

Awarded the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP, 1915

 

Doctor of Philosophy Degree, University of Chicago, 1916

 

Became the 19th honoree in the U.S. Postal Service's Black Heritage Stamp Series on February 1, 1996.


 

Professor Frank Coleman (1890-1967)

 

Frank Coleman was born in Washington, D.C.

 

Graduated from the M Street High School, Washington, D.C.

 

Bachelor of Science Degree, Howard University, 1913

 

Master of Science Degree, University of Chicago

 

Advanced Training, University of Pennsylvania

 

Professor and head of the Physics Department, Howard University

 

U.S. Army Officer, World War I


 

Dr. Oscar J. Cooper (1888-1972)

 

Oscar J. Cooper was born in Washington, D.C.

 

Graduated from the M Street High School, Washington, D.C.

 

Bachelor of Science Degree, Howard University, 1913

 

 Doctor of Medicine Degree, Howard University, 1917

 

Practiced medicine in Philadelphia, PA for 50 years


 

Bishop Edgar A. Love (1891-1974)

Edgar A. Love was born in Harrisburg, Virginia

 

Graduated from the Academy of Morgan College

 

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Howard University, 1913

 

Bachelor of Divinity Degree, Howard University, 1916

 

Bachelor of Sacred Theology Degree, Boston University, 1918

 

Doctor of Divinity Degree (Honorary), Morgan College, 1935

 

U.S. Army Chaplain, World War I

 

Bishop, Methodist Church


 

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