David Bancroft Johnson, Jr. (January 10, 1856 - December 26, 1928) was the founder and first president of the "Winthrop Training School" for white women teachers, now Winthrop University.[1][2]
^ ab"Dr. D.B. Johnson, Educator, Is Dead. Was Founder and President of Winthrop College for Women in South Carolina. Started With $2,000 Gift. College Has Thousands of Graduates, All Fitted for the Teaching Profession. At Head of His Class. College Has 1,800 Students". The New York Times. Associated Press. December 27, 1928. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
^ abc"David Bancroft Johnson Chronology". Winthrop University. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
david, bancroft, johnson, january, 1856, december, 1928, founder, first, president, winthrop, training, school, white, women, teachers, winthrop, university, johnson, circa, 19151st, president, winthrop, universitypersonal, detailsborn, 1856, january, 1856la, . David Bancroft Johnson Jr January 10 1856 December 26 1928 was the founder and first president of the Winthrop Training School for white women teachers now Winthrop University 1 2 David Bancroft JohnsonJohnson circa 19151st President of Winthrop UniversityPersonal detailsBorn 1856 01 10 January 10 1856La Grange TennesseeDiedDecember 26 1928 1928 12 26 aged 72 Rock Hill South CarolinaSignatureBiography editDavid Bancroft Johnson Jr was born on January 10 1856 in La Grange Tennessee to David Bancroft Johnson Sr who died the following year 2 In 1886 when Winthrop was founded Johnson was serving as the school superintendent of Columbia South Carolina schools He died on December 26 1928 in Rock Hill South Carolina 1 2 References edit a b Dr D B Johnson Educator Is Dead Was Founder and President of Winthrop College for Women in South Carolina Started With 2 000 Gift College Has Thousands of Graduates All Fitted for the Teaching Profession At Head of His Class College Has 1 800 Students The New York Times Associated Press December 27 1928 Retrieved December 17 2013 a b c David Bancroft Johnson Chronology Winthrop University Retrieved December 17 2013 External links editDavid Bancroft Johnson at Find a Grave Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Bancroft Johnson amp oldid 1216624600, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
