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An obituary of Bishop Francis M. Whittle. A graduate of Episcopal, he became the fifth Episcopal Bishop of Virginia in 1876. One of the awards on academic achievement was named after him. (Meade-Third Bishop of Virginia, Johns-Fourth Bishop of…

A complete list of EHS alumni that served in the military during the First World War, included in 1919-1920 Whisper

An editorial piece dedicated to Mr. Whittle, a former German teacher, who was drafted to military service and had to depart from Episcopal. The editorial also brought out a proposal that the school should build a new chapel in memory of the alumni…

An article discussing early participation of Episcopal alumni in the Great War, as well as some early honor that they had earned.

A picture of John Campbell Greenway '90 and Theodore Roosevelt during the War of 1898

A Chronicle article describing the death of Cuthbert C. Buckle, the first Episcopal alumnus who died in WWI

Picture of Cuthbert Corbett Buckle in military uniform; he died in service of British Army in 1916

A letter from an Lieutenant W. B. Pierce serving in France on the war; published in the Chronicle.

Yearbook page dedicated to C. C. Buckle, who died in the Battle of the Somme in September, 1916.

1917-1918 Whisper dedication to Robert L. Whittle '06, who served as a teacher at Episcopal but later drafted into the military