Whitworth Female College

	Whitworth Female College Whitworth Female College was a Methodist women's college in Brookhaven, Mississippi, founded in 1858 by Milton Whitworth. History The college was founded in 1858 by Milton J. Whitworth, opened in 1859, and disestablished in 1984. It was associated with the Mississippi Methodist Conference until 1938. During the American Civil War, Civil War the college was used as a Confederate States of America, Confederate hospital and managed to reopen after the war's end. In August 1878, local freemasons laid the cornerstone for a new brick building at the college, into which a time capsule was placed. Both U.S. Senator from Mississippi Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II and Jefferson Davis were expected to attend the ceremony but were "unavoidably absent." In 1925 the College was first accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In 1928 the College began operation as a two-year institution associated with Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1938, because ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Whitworth Whitworth may refer to: Places United Kingdom Whitworth, County Durham, a former civil parish in England Whitworth Hall, County Durham Whitworth, Lancashire, a town in England Whitworth Art Gallery, an art gallery in Manchester, England Whitworth Gardens, Manchester Whitworth Hall, Manchester, part of the University of Manchester Whitworth Park, Manchester Whitworth Street, Manchester Canada Whitworth, Quebec, an Indian reserve in Canada Other Whitworth Ridge, Prince Charles Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica People Whitworth (surname) Other uses Whitworth rifle, a British made rifle used by the Confederacy in the American Civil War 70-pounder Whitworth naval gun and 120-pounder Whitworth naval gun, naval guns made on a similar principle Baron Whitworth, two titles in the Peerage of Ireland Whitworth University, a private, liberal-arts institution in Spokane, Washington Whitworth Park Academy, a secondary school in Spennymoor, County Durham, England W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1913 Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos (1913), Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteers, Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing Ulster loyalism, loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Josip Broz Tito, Tito alongside Alban Berg, Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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