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Samuel McKnight Green

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Samuel McKnight Green

Birth
Pocahontas, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Jan 1941 (aged 73)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Superintendent of the Missouri School for the Blind, established in 1851 in St. Louis.

Son of Samuel McKnight Green & Elizabeth Johnson Green. In 1899 he married Emma Lumpkin, daughter of Maj. William D. Lumpkin of Memphis, TN. He received a B.S. degree from the Third District State Normal School, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1885. In 1890 he became the principal of the literary department at the Missouri School for the Blind, then its superintendent in 1885.

He was a member of the National Association of Charities & Correction, the National Education Association, the American Association of Workers for the Blind. He served on the executive committee of the American Instructors of the Blind.

Superintendent of the Missouri School for the Blind, established in 1851 in St. Louis.

Son of Samuel McKnight Green & Elizabeth Johnson Green. In 1899 he married Emma Lumpkin, daughter of Maj. William D. Lumpkin of Memphis, TN. He received a B.S. degree from the Third District State Normal School, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1885. In 1890 he became the principal of the literary department at the Missouri School for the Blind, then its superintendent in 1885.

He was a member of the National Association of Charities & Correction, the National Education Association, the American Association of Workers for the Blind. He served on the executive committee of the American Instructors of the Blind.



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