Draft:Frank Trigg (educator)

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Frank Trigg (1850 - 1938) was a slave owned by the governor of Virginia who became an educator. He lost an arm in a theeshing accident.[1]

Pdf of the 1892 book The Afro American Press and its Editors by Irvine Garland Penn

He was principal of Lynchburg Colored High School.[2] He served as President of Bennett College from 1915-1926.[3]

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  1. ^ Holowchak, M. Andrew; Holowchak, David M. (March 1, 2021). "A "Biography" of Lynchburg: City with a Soul". Cambridge Scholars Publishing – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "The Virginia School Journal". Virginia State Board of Education. December 2, 1892 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20071201202500/http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2752/Bennett_College_a_haven_for_Education____