Database of Georgia School Graduates from 1818 to 1900
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Baba, Mary Ann, Miss, age 14, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Baber, Mary J. of Heard County was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bacon, Augustus Octavius was graduated from the University of Georgia, Athens, in 1859; thereafter entered law school and was a member of the first law class ever to graduate from the University, receiving his degree in 1859. Ref: Men of Mark in Georgia.
Bacon, Holcombe, 1891 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 4 June 1891
Bacon, Johnny, age 10, July 1877, class of the Moring Chapel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Bacon, W. T. of Lexington, Georgia, 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Baggett, Julia, Miss of Dadeville, Alabama, 1888 graduate of the Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888
Bailey, G. A., Bachelor of Engineering, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Bailey, Miss 1893 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Bailey, W. M., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Baily, Mary, Miss, age 15, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Baird, James B., Jr., graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1900.
Baker, B. B., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Baker, C. L. (female) of Covington was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Baker, Fannie of Covington was a member of the Preparatory Department of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Baker, Leah Walker, Miss, 1897 graduate of LaGrange Female College, LaGrange, Georgia., B. S. degree. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Balding, Mark, Ciceronian, debater against Athens in 1898, Georgia oreatorical championship of 1899, Mercer's representative for southern editorical contest of 1900, senior speaker, 1900, was graduated from Mercer University, Class of 1900. See Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900
Baker, T. R. (female) of Covington was a member of the Sophomore Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Baldwin, A. N. M., partial course graduate, 1891 Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 4 June 1891
Baldwin, Bessie, Miss of Cuthburt, Ga., 1895 graduate of Andrew Female College, Cuthbert, Ga. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1895
Baldwin, B. S. of Cuthbert, Georgia, 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. To study law at the University of Virginia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Baldwin, E., Roll of Honor, freshman class, Emory at Oxford, 1896. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1896
Ballenger, J. P. was presented his diploma by Dr. Thomas S. Powell, the president of Southern Medical School Commencement in March of 1885. "Augusta, Georgia. The closing exercises of the Southern Medical College occurred at De Give's Opera House last night. A very large audience of the best people in the city were present. The stage was tastefully decorated with flowers and presented a very handsome appearance. It was occupied by the graduating class, the faculty, Governor McDaniel, Mayor Hillyer, Rev. Mr. Armstrong, Dr. Mack and others." Ref: The Constitution, March 1885.
Ballinger, Mabel, Miss, of Austell, Ga., A. B. degree, Wesleyan Female College graduate of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1899
Bana, Anna, Miss, born South Carolina, age 15, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Barbage, W. D. of Brunswick, roll of honor, Moreland Park Cadets, commencement at DeGive's Opera House on 12 June 1889. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1889

Barclay, Wyatt deReviere, 1890 graduate, Bachelor of Law, State University, Athens. "...first saw the light in Habersham county in 1861, but was raised and educated in Darien. He has for some time been sailing on journalistic seas, upon which he has been very successful. He was for four years clerk of the superior court of McIntosh county. While a member of the law class, he has been connected with the Athens Banner in our city. The city of Darien will be graced by his shingle." Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1890 and 20 June 1890
Bardwell, Harry of Talbotton, Ga., 4th honor, 1899 graduate of Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1899
Barge, J. R., A. B., 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Bargeron, M. W. of Sardis, Ga., graduated, class of 1898, Mercer University, "was prepared for college at Locust Grove institute. He was business manager at Mercerian for '98, editor of Kinetoscope for '98, and will graduate with A. B. degree. Mr. Bargeron will take a special course in English and pedagogy at the University of Chicago. He will teach." Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 8 June 1898
Barker, James E., Class of 1947, Oxford College of Emory University. Ref: Oxford Alumni Directory.
Barksdale, Nellie, Miss, 1899 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899
Barnes, Alice, Miss graduated 1893 in the music department, Georgia Female College, Gainesville. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 13 June 1893
Barnes, John S., full course not including Greek, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Barnett, H. C. of Texas was presented his diploma by Dr. Thomas S. Powell, the president of Southern Medical School Commencement in March of 1885. "Augusta, Georgia. The closing exercises of the Southern Medical College occurred at De Give's Opera House last night. A very large audience of the best people in the city were present. The stage was tastefully decorated with flowers and presented a very handsome appearance. It was occupied by the graduating class, the faculty, Governor McDaniel, Mayor Hillyer, Rev. Mr. Armstrong, Dr. Mack and others." Ref: The Constitution, 5 March 1885.
Barnett, Reese, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899
Barnsby, Adelaide, Miss, age 16, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Barnsby, Julian, Miss, age 14, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Barnwell, E. W. of Brunswick, former graduate of State University, Athens, obtained degree of master of science. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Barnwell, Walter, 1895 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1895, bottom row, 1st from the left. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 7 June 1895
Barrett, R. S., Jr., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894
Barrett, Thomas Glascock, born 5 July 1838, graduated in 1858 from Georgia Military College. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia
Barrett, William H., born 10 September 1866, graduated in 1885 from University of Georgia. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia
Barron, Thomas Green graduated in 1830 from the State University. Ref: History of Bartow County by Lucy Josephine Cunyus, page 45
Barrow, Craig, of Savannah, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. B. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Barrow, David C., III, son of U. S. Senator Hon. Pope Barrow of Savannah, Georgia, 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Barrow, J. R. of Oxford, 1900 graduate of Emory University. Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900
Barry, Andrew B., Jr., graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1900.
Barry, John N., partial course graduate, 1891 Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 4 June 1891
Barth, F. Carl to graduate June 28th at DeGive's opera house (Atlanta), from Boys' High School. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888
Barry, Eugene to graduate June 28th at DeGive's opera house (Atlanta), from Boys' High School. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888
Bass, J. T. of Macon, Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6/23/1886
Basia, Susan, age 16, October 1878, class of the Mount Zion School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Basinger, James Garnett, graduate of State University, Athens, "is also a son of Major W. S. Basinger. Like his brother, he took first honor in A. M. in the class of '89, and took a post-graduate course this year, in which he receives the degree of C. and M. E. He is a member of S. A. E. and Phi Kappa. Civil Engineering will claim his genius." Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1896
Basinger, W. G., A. B., 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Basinger, William S., Jr., of Dahlonega, degree in Civil and Mining Engineer, 1890, State University, Athens. "He is the son of Maj. W. S. Basinger, president of that college. He is a member of the S. A. E. fraternity and Phi Kappa Literary Society. He is the youngest man in the graduating class and is first-honor man in the Master of Arts course. He is one of the brightest men in college, and will make his mark. He, too, will be a lawyer." The Constitution, Atlanta, 20 June 1890
Bates, Jennie C. of Covington was a member of the First Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bates, Mary J., Miss, age 16, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Bates, M. L. (female) of Covington was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Battle, Frank, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898
Battle, Nellie, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Battle, Nellie, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898
Battle, Robert Lawrence of Warrenton, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Battle, Susan H., Miss, 1888 class, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1888
Batts, Addie Marsh, Miss, 1893 graduate of Shorter College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 9 June 1893
Baxter, John Springs, born 3 December 1832, graduated from University of Georgia in 1853. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia
Baxter, J. S., Jr.,, degree of A. B. conferred on, Emory College at Oxford. The Constitution, Atlanta 6/23/1886
Bayless, S. E., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Bazzell, Lucy, Miss 1893 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Beatie, David L., full course, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Beatie, Nelite Mae, Miss, literary course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900
Beck, Elizabeth McIvor of of Tennille, Ga., 1890 graduate of Fox's College, full course, degree of B. A. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 13 June 1890
Beck, E., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894
Beck, Esther, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Beck, H. A., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Beck, Minnie, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Beddingfield, James G. of Covington, Class of 1900 1900 graduate of Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900
Belcher, Archibald of Oxford, to graduate with the post-graduate degree of master of arts at University of Georgia; he graduated from Emory College, a Phi Delta Theta fraternity, and member of the Demosthenian Society. He will tutor in ancient languages at the University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1895
Bell, Allen J., 1895 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 7 June 1895
Bell, C. A. of Dawson, Ga., received diploma 1889, South Georgia Male and Female College, Dawson, Ga. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1889
Bell, Eva, Miss, first honor, second grade, graduating class ceremony of the Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 6/11/1866
Bell, Horatio W., Ordinary in Jefferson, Georgia, was educated at the Jefferson Academy in Jackson County. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia, Jackson County Sketches
Bell, J. B., of Sylvester, Ga. Class of 1900 1900 graduate of Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900
Bell, Nellie of Montgomery, Alabama awarded a diploma, Chappell College, Columbus, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 11 June 1891
Bellah, Eugenia J. of Covington was a member of the Preparatory Department of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bellamy, R. H., a prosperous farmer of Ft. Mitchell, Alabama, was graduated from State University, Athens, in 1849. "Mr. Bellamy is now seventy years of age, but is so hale and hearty that he does not appear to be over fifty-five years old. He attended college here back in the forties and graduated in the class of 1849...He was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society and brought with him to Athens his Phi Kappa badge which he bought fifty-two years ago. Mr. Bellamy's father was a North Carolinian and gave his son a choice between the University of North Carolina and the University of Georgia...." Ref: Alumni Reunion of 1899, The Constitution, Atlanta, 20 June 1899
Belle, J. T., P. D. T., scholarship, class of 1889, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 23 June 1889
Bellingrath, Henry, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899
Bellingrath, Julia, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Bennett, C. M. of Harlem, Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6/23/1886
Bennett, J. C. of Appling County, senior class, Mercer University, 1895. Ref: The Constitution, 2 June 1895
Bennett, Joseph J. of Jefferson, senior speaker, State University, member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and is a Domosthenian. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1895
Bennett, Peter, age 8, October 1878, class of the Mount Zion School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Benson, Volol was presented a Book Premium for catechism, graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Berkett, George W. from Savannah, Ga., 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Bernard, J. C., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Bernard, J. L. P., A. B., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Berton, Sarah, Miss, age 12, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Berry, Jennie, Miss, roll of honor, Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 14 June 1890.
Berry, Jennie, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898
Berry, M. R., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Bevil, Maude & Mamie of Florida presented diploma by President J. M. M. Caldwell of Rome Female College, 1888. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 8 June 1888
Binns, S. E. (female), age 15, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Birdsong, Carrie E. of Oxford was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bishop, Alfred, age 14; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bishop, David, age 10; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bishop, Elisha, age 17; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bishop, George, age 7; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bishop, Lewis, age 10; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bishop, Lillie Mae, MIss, B. A., of Westville, Mississippi,1893 graduate of Shorter College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 9 June 1893
Bishop, Perry, age 6; October 1879 term of the Summervillel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Bixler, Bella Virginia, Miss, B. L., of Mobile, Alabama, 1893 graduate of Shorter College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 9 June 1893
Black, C. H., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Black, C. H., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894
Black, Essie, Miss, graduated from Shorter College, receives diploma in English course, from Colonel D. B. Hamilton, president of the college. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 5 June 1890.
Black, Homer V. was born in Americus, Ga. on 18 January 1877; graduate of Atlanta High School in June of 1893, with third honor. Entered college in September of 1893, beginning of sophomore year. He now resides in Atlanta, is the son of Mr. R. C. Black, a member of 44 fraternity; stands fifth in his class, is associate editor of the Pandora for 1895, also received a speaker's place and scholarship. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1895
Black, Homer Van Valkenburg of Atlanta, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. B. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Black, J. M. of Dawson, Ga., received diploma 1889, South Georgia Male and Female College, Dawson, Ga. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1889
Blackford, Alex, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899
Blackshear, Archibald of Athens, member 1900 law class, graduated with A. B. diploma in class of '00. president Phi Kappa Literary Society, member of Kappa Alpha fraternity, and Editor-in-Chief of the "Pandora", State University, Athens, 1900. Pandora Staff Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900
Blackshear, A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Arts. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Blankenship, Birdie Lenora of Columbus, Georgia awarded a diploma, Chappell College, Columbus, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 11 June 1891
Blanton, Clara P., wife of Capt. D. S. Redding, graduated from the Female College of Griffin in 1866. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia
Bloodworth, Carrie, Miss, literary course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900
Blount, Benjamin Bluford of Wrightsville, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Blount, E. V. of North Carolina was presented his diploma by Dr. Thomas S. Powell, the president of Southern Medical School Commencement in March of 1885. "Augusta, Georgia. The closing exercises of the Southern Medical College occurred at De Give's Opera House last night. A very large audience of the best people in the city were present. The stage was tastefully decorated with flowers and presented a very handsome appearance. It was occupied by the graduating class, the faculty, Governor McDaniel, Mayor Hillyer, Rev. Mr. Armstrong, Dr. Mack and others." Ref: The Constitution, 5 March 1885.
Blount, George W., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Blount, Minnie Lou, Miss, literary course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900
Blun, W. S., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Arts. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Boatenreiter, Gertude, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898
Bodell, Alice of Savannah received 2nd honor, Junior Scholarship and a crown for Music, graduating with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Bogajski, Arra, Miss, Business Department, 1899 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899
Boggs, Gilbert Hillhouse of Athens, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. S. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Boggs, Lucien H. of Athens, one of the Junior Speakers heard on 21 June 1899 at the University of Georgia. Class of 1899
Boggs, Susie of Augusta was awarded diploma, 1888, Lucy Cobb Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1888
Boggs, Thomas R., son of the chancellor of the University, was born in Memphis, Tennessee, 19 years old in 1895. He entered college in the freshman year in September of 1892, takes a B. L. course, stands fourth in the junior class and first in the B. S. course. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1895
Boggs, Thomas Richmond of Athens, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. S. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Boring, Ella C. of Oxford was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bomar, R. R. was presented his diploma by Dr. Thomas S. Powell, the president of Southern Medical School Commencement in March of 1885. "Augusta, Georgia. The closing exercises of the Southern Medical College occurred at De Give's Opera House last night. A very large audience of the best people in the city were present. The stage was tastefully decorated with flowers and presented a very handsome appearance. It was occupied by the graduating class, the faculty, Governor McDaniel, Mayor Hillyer, Rev. Mr. Armstrong, Dr. Mack and others." Ref: The Constitution, March 1885.


Bond, John Clarence of Atlanta, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Bonds, A., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Boone, Joseph Clifton, 1890 graduate, Bachelor of Law, State University, Athens. "...son of the late Hon. K. L. Boone of Hall county, was born in Gainesville in 1869. He graduated at the Gainesville college in 1886, impressing both teachers and asociates with his brilliant mind, and carrying off several medals. He graduated from the University of Georgia in the excellent class of 1888, maintaining his high standard of excellence. Since his graduation he studied law under Hon. S. C. Dunlap, of Gainesville, and was assistant clerk of the house of representatives during the session of '88. His career in the law class has been one of eminent distinction. In a notable contest in the Demosthenian society this spring, Mr. Boone easily won a place as champion debator, and in the contest for a speaker's place from the law class given in general excellence of law, he took one of the two places given. He will practice law in Gainesville and has a bright future." Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1890 and 20 June 1890
Booton, Bessie, Miss, of Marshallville, Ga. 1889 graduate of Wesleyan Female College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1889
Born, E. W. of Norcross, Ga., 1897 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga. Class of 1897 Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1897
Born, E. W., A. B., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Borrough, Orianna, Miss, age 17, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Boston, John Houser of Marietta, class of 1891, State University, Athens, the political genius of the class. He was born in Marietta and attended the Marietta Male Academy previous to his entrance to the university. He is 20 years old...has been a spring debater from the Phi Kappa Society and is a member of the Chi Phi fraternity. In military circles, he is known as Lieutenant Boston. He will enter the profession of law and practice in Marietta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1891
Bostick, M. A. (female), age 15, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Bosworth, Nelle, Miss 1893 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Boardman, Elodia, Miss, attended a hop for the graduating class of Wesleyan College, given by the young men of Macon. Escort was John L. Boardman. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1886
Boland, F. K., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Boland, F. K. of Atlanta, Ga., 1897 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga. Class of 1897 Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1897
Bosworth, J. M., Jr., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Bowden, Irene, Miss, of Monticello, Ga. 1889 graduate of Wesleyan Female College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1889
Bower, G. G., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Arts. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Bowdoin, John W. was graduated from the University of Georgia, Medical Dept. in 1852. Ref: History of Bartow County by Lucy Josephine Cunyus, page 49
Bowdoin, Mamie was presented a Book Premium for geography, graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Bowden, T. L., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Bowdon, Mary R., Miss, 1891 senior class of Wesleyan Female College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 6/16/1891.
Bowen, E. R. (female) of Bowenville was a member of the Junior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bowen, John Thomas of Five Points, Alabama, 1899 graduate of Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1899
Bower, S. B., Jr., son of Judge Bower of Bainbridge, Georgia, 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Bowie, Eloise, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Bowman, Leona Lyle, Miss, of Granite Falls, North Carolina, diploma of graduation in art, Wesleyan Female College graduate of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1899
Boyd, J. D. of Griffin, 1893 commencement, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1893
Boyd, Joseph David was born at Griffin, Ga., prepared for college at Griffin High School and entered the freshman class at Emory College in the fall of 1892; freshman and sophomore speaker there. He left Emory in 1894 and entered the junior class of the University of Georgia, chosen junior speaker on declamation. He now resides in Griffin, is a member of the Kappa Alpha farternity. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1895
Boyd, Joseph David, Jr. of Griffin, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Boyd, W. A. of Macon, Ga., 1898 graduate, Mercer University, "was prepared for Mercer at North Georgia Agricultural college. He is a candidate for A. B. degree, sophomore speaker. He will take a course in theology at Louisville, Kentucky. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 8 June 1898
Boylston, Albert D. to graduate June 28th at DeGive's opera house (Atlanta), from Boys' High School. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888
Boyleston, Albert Demorest from Atlanta, class of 1891, has captured honor after honr at State University, in Athens, graduate. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1891
Boynton, Edward R. to graduate June 28th at DeGive's opera house (Atlanta), from Boys' High School. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888

Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1896
Bradley, H. S., Jr., of Griffin, a minister of the gospel, A. B., 1890 member of the senior class at Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1890
Bradley, W. A. of Oxford, B. S. degree, Class of 1898, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Bradner, Julia, Miss, Business Course, 1893, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Bradfield, Julia H., Miss, 1897 graduate of LaGrange Female College, LaGrange, Georgia., B. S. degree. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Bradwell, J. D., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Bradwell, J. D. of Athens, Ga., 1897 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1897
Brady, R. T., 1891 graduate of Boys'High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 4 June 1891
Brake, Ollie Crowe of Warrior, Alabama, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. B. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Branch, L. W. of Dixie, Georgia, 1891 senior class of Emory at Oxford, A. B. degree. The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891
Branch, T. P., Adjunct Professor of Mathematics, Georgia Technological Institute, Atlanta, 1896. Staff Photo Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1896

Brand, Ida of Logansville was awarded diploma, 1888, Lucy Cobb Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1888
Brand, J. O., Roll of Honor, freshman class, Emory at Oxford, 1896. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1896
Branham, Bolling S. of Oxford, Class of 1900 1900 graduate of Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900
Brannen, James E. from Eric, Ga., 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Breitenbucher, Emile, full course, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Brewer, Catherine Elizabeth, (Mrs. Benson), was the first graduate of the class of 1840, Wesleyan Female College. The Benson Room at Wesleyan Female College is named in her honor.
Brewer, Eva was presented a Book Premium for grammar, graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Bridges, Carrie Lee, Miss, of Opelika, Alabama, 1890 graduate of Cox's College, English and natural science. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1890
Bridges, Tommie, Miss of Senoia, 1900 graduate of Southern Female Academy, LaGrange. Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 10 June 1900
Briggs, J. E. of Bushy Forks, North Carolina, 1898 graduate of Mercer University..."sophomore, junior and senior speaker, won the junior medal in oratory. Is imprompty for '97, candidate for A. B. degree and will take a course in theology at Louisville. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1898
Brightwell, C., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894
Brightwell, R. P., B. S., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Brightwell, R. P., Bachelor or Science, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898
Bristoe, A. C., President and Instructor of Shorthand, Southern Shorthand and Business University. Marietta Journal an Courier 6/14/1912.
Brittain, E. C., of Barnesville, junior speaker in 1899, spring term debater in 1900, Ciceronian, Kappa Alpha, treasurer of athletic association of 1900, associate editor of Kinetoscope in 1900, associate editor of Mercerian 1899, was graduated from Mercer University, Class of 1900. Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900
Brittain, C. M. of Atlanta, Ga. "was prepared for college at Covington High School,freshman and sophomore speaker, class president for '94 and '95 and a candidate for the A. B. degree. He will take a course in theology at Louisville. Kappa Alpha fraternity. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1898
Brittan, M. L., degree of A. B. conferred on, Emory College at Oxford. The Constitution, Atlanta 6/23/1886
Broadnax, F. E., of Athens, Ga., member of senior class, member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, and assistant business manager of the "Pandora", State University, Athens, 1900. Pandora Staff Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900
Brogdon, F. B., Roll of Honor, freshman class, Emory at Oxford, 1896. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1896
Brooks, Clara, Miss graduated 1893 in literary department, Georgia Female College, Gainesville. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 13 June 1893
Brooks, Ernest E., full course, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897
Brooks, Robert D. of Camilla, Georgia, class historian, graduate of the law class, University of Georgia, will practice law with his father from Camilla. Brooks graduated at Emory College last year. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 31 June 1894
Brooks, Shirley Victor of Atlanta, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896
Brown, Bessie, Miss, won a medal, Andrew Female College, Cuthbert, Georgia, 1891. The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891
Brown, Denver of Hart County, senior class, Mercer University, 1895. Ref: The Constitution, 2 June 1895
Brown, Eunice, Miss, 1897 graduate, Girls' High School, Atlanta, Business Course. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Brown, George M., Class of 1940, Oxford College of Emory University. Ref: Oxford Alumni Directory.
Brown, Henry from Augusta, Georgia, 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Brown, Hugh S., second honor, 1895 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 7 June 1895
Brown, J. T., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899
Brown, Lottie, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Brown, Lucy of Columbus, Georgia awarded a diploma, Chappell College, Columbus, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 11 June 1891
Brown, Maggie, Miss, won a medal, Andrew Female College, Cuthbert, Georgia, 1891. The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891
Brown, Mary, Miss, age 12, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Brown, Mary, age 12; October 1879 term of the Summerville School (10th term) in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Brown, Mollie, age 10; October 1879 term of the Summerville School (10th term) in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse
Brown, P. F., Jr. of Senoia, teacher, 1890 member of the senior class at Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1890
Brown, R. E. of Ft. Valley, Ga., 1897 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga. Class of 1897 Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1897
Brown, T. J. of Hartwell, Ga., B. Ph. degree, Class of 1898, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Brown, William, age 10, October 1876 class of the Cross School (57th District) in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.
Brumby, Campbell Wallace, a grandson of Mayor Campbell Wallace of Atlanta, class of 1891, diploma. He was born in Atlanta March 3, 1871. He is 20 years of age. He will go into the lumber business after graduation. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1891
Bryan, Ada M. of Covington was a member of the Preparatory Department of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bryan, Annie Pope. 1911 Graduate of Marietta High School. Marietta High School - Class of 1911
Bryan, Bessie, Miss of Kissimee, Florida, A. B. degree, Wesleyan Female College graduate of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1899
Bryan, Frances C. of Covington was a member of the Senior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bryan, F. L., degree of A. B. conferred on, Emory College at Oxford. The Constitution, Atlanta 6/23/1886
Bryan, Julia L.of Covington was a member of the Preparatory Department of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.
Bryan, Thomas L., Prof., Instructor and English and Representative, Southern Shorthand and Business University. Marietta Journal an Courier 6/14/1912.
Bryan, W. J. of Kissimmee, Florida, 1893 commencement, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1893
Bryant, G. A. (female), age 15, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Bryson, Mary of Stone Mountain, graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Buchanan, Hattie, Miss, 1893 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893
Budd, W. H., Allen Medal, Emory University, 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 14 June 1894

science in mechanical and electrical engineering
conferred by Chancellor William E. Boggs
(of the State University),
Georgia Technical Institute, Class of 1898.
Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 23 June 1898
Buckhalter, Ann, age 17, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Buddell, Norma was presented a crown for Music; graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885 Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Bullock, Mariah, age 16, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Bunker, Kate, Miss to receive a diploma from West End Academy, 1888. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1888
Bunt, Lizzie was presented a Book Premium for arithmetic, graduated with honors, member of the July 2, 1885, Graduating Class of St. Joseph's Academy, Washington, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 July 1885
Burdett, Mell was a speaker in the Closing Exercises of the Oak Grove Academy, Washington, Georgia, on 1 June 1900. The opening Address was given by T. L. Perryman. Ref: Gazette and Chronicle Print, Washington, Georgia 1 June 1900
Burch, J. F. (female), age 17, student of the Senior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Burch, J. F. 17 (f) born in Georgia, a student at Wesleyan Female College, Macon in 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census
Burke, J. B., Jr. of Macon, A. B., merchant, 1890 member of the senior class at Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1890
Burke, Wilson B., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898
Burney, F. S. of Madison, Ga., 1898 graduate of Mercer, "was prepared for college at Madison High School, freshman, sophomore, junior and senior speaker; class orator for 98, editor of The Annual for '98, will graduate with A. B. degree. He will study medicine in Baltimore. He is a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1898
Burnside, J. W. of Thomson, A. B., diploma, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891
Burt, Floy, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897
Burton, Julian, age 15, a student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Bush, Isaac A. of Camilla,Class of 1900 1900 graduate of Emory University. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900
Bush, Lola Bell of Columbus, Georgia awarded a diploma, Chappell College, Columbus, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 11 June 1891
Bush, Homer, Rev. with the Senior Class of 1905 Andrew College, Cuthbert. Ref: Randolph County Georgia, Randolph County Historical Society (1977), compiled by Iva P. Goolsby, Chairman, Florence T. Moye and Cornelia M. Mattox.Senior Class
Butler, Augustus, age 11, 1873 class of the Ben Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.
Butler, George from Augusta, Ga., 1894 graduate of State University, Athens. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 21 June 1894.
Butler, Nellie, was a member of the Senior Class of 1905 Andrew College, Cuthbert. Ref: Randolph County Georgia, Randolph County Historical Society (1977), compiled by Iva P. Goolsby, Chairman, Florence T. Moye and Cornelia M. Mattox. Senior Class
Buttrill, Hattie, Miss, of Jackson, 1890 graduate of Fox's College, regular course, degree of M. L. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 13 June 1890
Butts, Felicia, age 15, student at Monroe Female Academy in 1850. Listed under Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Ref: 1850 Monroe County Census.
Byrd, Jimmie L., Miss, 1888 class, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1888