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. ISBN 9781135598013 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Clipping from The Hickman Courier". The Hickman Courier. 26 April 1895. p. 1.
  3. ^ a b Saffle, Michael (April 8, 2014). Music and Culture in America, 1861-1918. Routledge. ISBN 9781135598013 – 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. ISBN 9781135598013 – 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 [dead link‍]
  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. ISBN 9780160731761 – 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.