"Episcopal High School Commencement" (1902)
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Title
"Episcopal High School Commencement" (1902)
Subject
Fairfax, Randolph
Lost Cause
Board of Trustees
Academics
Student Life
Confederate States of America
Virginia Theological Seminary
Blackford, Lancelot Minor (Principal, 1870-1913)
McGuire, John Peyton (1852-1861)
Religion
Description
An article describing Episcopal's commencement exercise in 1902. Rev. Robert Strange gave an sermon on "What is your life?", followed by the valedictory address of Oscar De Wolf Randolph on the "character and example of Robert E. Lee." The Fairfax Memorial Medal was awarded for the first time. According to the author, the Fairfax Memorial Medal was a gift of friends and analogous to "the rector's gold medal" in Headmaster McGuire's time.
Source
Southern Churchman
Publisher
V.T.S. Archives
Date
June 28, 1902
Coverage
1900-1909
Files
Citation
“"Episcopal High School Commencement" (1902),” EHS History Project, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ehshistoryproject.org/items/show/512.