Database of Georgia School Graduates from 1818 to 1900

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Laird, W. A., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Lammons, J. E., Ciceronian, Sigma Nu, Young Men's Christian Association worker and associate editor of Kinetoscope, was graduated from Mercer University, Class of 1900. Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900

Lamar, Joseph Rucker was born 1857, graduated from Bethany College in 1877. Ref: Memoirs of Georgia

Lamar, Lucius Quintius Curtins Lamar graduated from Emory College, Oxford, in 1845. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1/6/1887

Lamb, Mattie, age 7, July 1877, class of the Moring Chapel School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Lamb, William, 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

Lamberth, Jennie of Dadeville, Alabama was a member of the Sophomore Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.

Lamberth, S. R. (female) of Dadeville, Alabama was a member of the Senior Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.

Landrum, E. M., a student from the Indian territory, won the medal for excellence in mathematics. (Emory College, June 19, 1886) Mr. Landum is of Indian descent, but has many friends in Atlanta who will be glad to learn of his success here. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1886.

Landrum, Henry, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

Lane, Charles, Professor, English Department, Georgia Technological Institute, Atlanta, 1896. Staff Photo. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1896

Lane, Fannie, age 9, 1873 class of the Ben Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.

Lane, Mollie, age 7, 1873 class of the Ben Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.

Lane, R. Y., age 12, 1873 class of the Ben Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.

Lane, S. C. G., age 10, September 1874 to December 1874 (7th Term), of the Savannah Road School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Lane, Susan, age 14, 1873 class of the Ben Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse.

Laney, Annie Lou, Miss, of Macon, Ga., 1889 graduate of Wesleyan Female College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 20 June 1889

Langford, O. H., 1911 Principal of Marietta High School. Marietta High School - Class of 1911

Langston, Mabel, Miss, of Eatonton, Ga., B. Music degree, Wesleyan Female College graduate of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1899

Lanier, Jefferson Davis of Savannah, doctor of dental surgery, will practice law in Savannah, 1894 graduate of the law class, University of Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 31 June 1894

Lanier, Reuben Royal, class of 1891, State University (Athens). "...hails from West Point, Ga. having been there in 1872, and entered the university as a senior. He has stood well here in his class and among the boys, and he graduates only to go to Harvard to take a course in law. He will practice law in Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 6 June 1891

LaSalle, Carrie, Miss, Business Department, 1899 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

LaSalle, Carrie, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898

LaSalle, Mabel, Miss, 1899 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

Latimer, Mellie E. of DeKalb County was a member of the First Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.

Lawrence, A. A.,1890 graduate, State University, Athens, Ga. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 20 June 1890

Lawrence, H. J., of Jasper County, senior class, Mercer University, 1895. Ref: The Constitution, 2 June 1895

Lawrence, J. B., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Lawrence, Sarah, age 15, October 1878, class of the Mount Zion School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Lawrence, S. R., Jr. of Eatonton, A. B., diploma, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891

Leake, Paul, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

LeConte, J. A. of Adairsville, A. B., diploma, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891

Ledbetter, Bettie, Miss, graduated from Shorter College, receives diploma from Colonel D. B. Hamilton, president of the college. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 5 June 1890.

Ledbetter, C. R. of Cedartown, Ga., A. B. degree, Class of 1898, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898

Ledbetter, Rowena May, Miss, 1897 graduate of LaGrange Female College, LaGrange, Georgia., B. S. degree. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897

Lee, L. L., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Lee, Mary F. of Newton County was a member of the Sophomore Class of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.

Lee, Roy, Miss, Business Course, 1893, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Lee, Walter M. of Gordon, Ga., second sophomore medal 1898, short story prize of 1899, associate editor of Mercerian, and Kinetiscope, editor-in chief of 1900 Merceronian, will take A. M. course next year. He was graduated from Mercer University, Class of 1900. Class of 1900. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900

Lee, W. B. of Covington , received medal, Greek, Latin, C. P., class of 1889, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 23 June 1889

Legilder?, A. B., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Lemmond, W. Homer, full course without Greek, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897

Leonard, Henry, roll of honor, Class of 1890, Atlanta Female School. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 14 June 1890

Leslie, Mary Lou of Hatchechubee, Alabama awarded a diploma, Chappell College, Columbus, Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 11 June 1891

Lester, F. F., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894

Lester, P. Rufus of Savannah, 1894 graduate of the law class, University of Georgia. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 31 June 1894

Lester, Pearl, Miss, of Macon, Ga., B. Music degree, Wesleyan Female College graduate of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1899

Lester, R. M., Ph.B., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898

Lester, Sarah M., age 19, student of the Senior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census

Lester, Sarah M. 19 (f) born in South Carolina, student at Wesleyan Female College, Macon in 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census

LeSeur, F. A., 1893 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Leymar, Catherine, 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.

Lewis, Ada, Miss 1893 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1893

Lewis, Anna, 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.

Lewis, Carl H., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898

Lewis, Charles Magruder of Silvan, Ga., 1899 graduate of Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1899

Lewis, C. M., Roll of Honor, freshman class, Emory at Oxford, 1896. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1896

Lewis, Emma, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898

Lewis, H. L., graduated Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1894. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1894

Lewis, Ione, B. L. of Montezuma, Georgia, 1893 graduate of Shorter College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 9 June 1893

Lewis, J. J. D., age 10; 1876 term of the Sand Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Lewis, Joseph C., 1898 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta, Ga. Class of 1898. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898

Lewis, J. D. of Thomaston, Ga., A. B. degree, Class of 1898, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898

Lewis, J. H., A. B., Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898

Lewis, Katie, business department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1898

Lewis, Marie, Miss, literary department, 1897 graduate, Girls' High School, Atlanta, Business Course. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897

Lewis, M. A. of Eatonton, honored at Moreland Park Cadets, commencement at DeGive's Opera House on 12 June 1889. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1889

Lewis, Roy, Bachelor of Law, 1898 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 16 June 1898

Lewis, Sarah L., age 16, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census

Lewis, Walker, Rev. of Atlanta was conferred the degree of D. D., Emory College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 14 June 1894

Lewis, Zacheriah, age 8; 1876 term of the Sand Hill School in Emanuel County (ninth term). Ref: School Rosters for Emanuel County, Miscellaneous Records, Emanuel County Courthouse

Liebman, Helen C., Miss, commercial course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900

Liebman, J. Frank, full course without Greek, 1897 graduate of Boy's High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1897

Liebman, Josie C., Miss, commercial course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900

Liebman, Lena, Miss, 1897 graduate, Girls' High School, Atlanta, Business Course. Class of 1897. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 4 June 1897


Lin, J. R. of Social Circle was awarded the Historical medal, Emory at Oxford, class of 1889. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1889

Linder, L. L., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Lindsey, L. A. of Crystal Springs, Ga., 1897 graduate, University of Georgia. Class of 1897 . Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 6 June 1897

Linton, C. P. (female), of Florida, age 15, student of the Junior Class, Wesleyan Female College; 1850. Ref: 1850 Bibb County Census

Linton, T. M., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Littel, Stanley of Valdosta, State University, Athens, Ga., received "the sheepskin that will enable him to practice law". Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896

Little, Albert Johnson of Eatonton, Ga., 1899 graduate of Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1899

Little, H. H. of Sparta, A. B., diploma, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891

Little, H. H., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Little, John D., 1890 graduate, Bachelor of Law, State University, Athens. "...a son of Hon. William A. Little of Muscogee, was born in Columbus, in 1870, and was graduated with honors from the University of Georgia in the class of 1888. Since his commencement of college life at the university, Mr. Little has received many honors. He was elected anniversarian of the Demosthenian society in 1888, and his speech was a model one He is now editor-in-chief of the Pandora. Since his entrance into the law school he has been a leader, standing first in the class, and meriting a great deal of favorable criticism. He will practice law in Columbus with his father." Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1890 and 20 June 1890

Little, Lula of Talbot County, Ga., 1888 graduate of The Sunny South Seminary. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1888

Little, Natalie, junior class, first honor, graduating class of the Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 6/11/1866

Little, R. C. of Eatonton, 1893 commencement, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 13 June 1893

Little, R. H. of Sparta, Georgia, 1891 senior class of Emory at Oxford. The Constitution, Atlanta 12 June 1891

Livingston, Eppie 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.

Livington, O. J. (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.

Lock, Bell, second honor, sophomore, graduating class ceremony of the Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 6/11/1866

Locke, Belle of Atlanta, 1888 graduate of the Atlanta Female Institute. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888

Lockhart, James Bothwell of Augusta, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. B. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896

Lockhart, Malcolm Mabrey of Augusta, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of A. B. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896

Logan, J. H., Ciceronian, preparatory scholarship, first sophomore medal, junior Green medal, was graduated from Mercer University, Class of 1900. Class of 1900, Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 10 June 1900

Long, Orlando, 1899 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1899. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

Longley, Benjamin F., Jr., 1895 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 7 June 1895

Longley, B. F., Jr., 1895 graduate of Boys' High School, Atlanta. Class of 1895, top row, 1st from the left. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 7 June 1895

Looney, Eva of Atlanta, 1888 graduate of the Sunny South Seminary. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 Jun3 1888

Love, W. G., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. "Mr. W. G. Love is a native of Florida, but has resided in Columbus three years. He studied law in the class of John D. Little. He will enter upon the practice of his profession in Columbus after the completion of his course here."

Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Lovette, Lina, Miss, 1899 graduate of Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1899

Lovette, Rose, Miss, literary department, 1898 graduate of Girls' High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1898

Lovett, William Blakley of Atlanta, Ga., 1900 graduate of Emory University. Class of 1900 Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 3 June 1900

Lovejoy, Robert Hattie of Athens, 1896 graduate of State University, Athens, Ga., degree of B. E. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 17 June 1896

Lovejoy, Ruth Trippe, B. L., of Athens, Georgia, 1893 graduate of Shorter College. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 9 June 1893

Lovette, Winefrede Mary, Miss, literary course, Class of 1900, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 1 June 1900

Lowe, J. T. of Lithonia, Ga., A. B. degree, Class of 1898, Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 9 June 1898

Lowe, L. D., Roll of Honor, freshman class, Emory at Oxford, 1896. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 8 June 1896

Lowe, Louis Davies of Lithonia, Ga., 1899 graduate of Emory at Oxford. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 15 June 1899

Loyal, Eugenia R. of Oxford was a member of the Preparatory Department of the Southern Masonic Female College in Covington, for the scholastic year ending June 27, 1855.

Loyless, D. A., A. B., 1899 graduate of State University (Athens), Bachelor of Law. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 22 June 1899

Lucas, Lydia, born South Carolina, age 18, 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.

Lucas, Mary, born South Carolina, 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.

COBB, Howell, his photograph (painting) placed in the Boys' High School, Atlanta, in 1900. He was the son of John Addison Cobb of Granville County, North Carolina, and his mother was Sarah Rootes, the daughter of Colonel Thomas Reade Rootes of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Howell was graduated in 1834 from Franklin College, afterwards known as the University of Georgia. He married in 1835 at the age of nineteen, his bride being seventeen, Miss Mary Ann Lamar, daughter of Colonel Zacharias Lamar of Milledgeville. He was admitted to the bar in 1836 and was elected solicitor general in 1837, and to congress in 1844-1848-1848, and speaker of the house in 1849. Three years later he was appointed secretary of the treasury in President Buchanan's cabinet, which position he resigned in 1860. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 1 June 1900

Lumpkin, Willie Lee, Miss, 1888 class, Girls High School, Atlanta. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta 2 June 1888

Lyle, Bob, Class of 1943, Oxford College of Emory University. Ref: Oxford Alumni Directory.

Lynch, Maggie, Miss of Atlanta, 1888 graduate of The Immaculate Conception. Ref: The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888

Lynch, Pearl, Miss, 1888 graduate of Smillie Seminary. The Constitution, Atlanta, 2 June 1888