Avery College
Avery College was a former college dedicated to the education of African Americans. Avery College opened in 1849 and closed in 1873. Avery College was located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
From 1863 to 1867 George Boyer Vashon was the President.
Jonathan Jasper Wright received an honorary LL.D degree from Avery College.
Alumni
References
- ^ "Avery College Historical Marker". Explore PA History. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- ^ Parks, Marlene K. (2017). "George Boyer Vashon"". New York Central College, 1849–1860. 2 volumes. Arrangement is alphabetical. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 978-1548505752. OCLC 1035557718.
- ^ "United States Law Review". Little, Brown. June 3, 1885 – via Google Books.
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