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The Cleveland Herald and Gazette was first published on 19 Oct. 1819. It was the city’s second newspaper and, after the death of the Register in 1820, its only newspaper for the next 7 years. It was founded by Eber D. Howe, who personally delivered the weekly to subscribers in a 2-day circuit on horseback to Painesville and back, and…
Curtis F. Jefferson, Class of 1978. Dr. Jefferson was awarded a Ph.D. in Mathematics. He served as Vice President for Institutional Development at Cuyahoga Community College and served on numerous boards and committees.
Daniel D. Fowler, Class of 1914. Mr.. Fowler graduated second in his class from the School of Applied Science. He received his degree in miners/metallurgical engineering. His thesis was “An Investigation of Iron Blast Furnace Slags.” While at Case. Mr.. Fowler was known as the “father” of the Pi chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
Daniel Robert Fairfax, Class of 1902. Regarded as one of the greatest fullbacks in Ohio, Mr.. Fairfax graduated from Adelbert College, Western Reserve University.
David Satcher, 16th Surgeon General of the United States. Dr. Satcher received his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Case Western University in 1970. Dr. Satcher assumed Presidency of Meharry Medical College in July 1982. He came to Meharry after serving as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Community and Family Medicine in the School of Medicine at Morehouse College…
Dr. Benjamin Hooks is shown speaking at a podium during the 23rd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Cleveland, Ohio. The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization…
Edith Lousie Wright Rice, Class of 1916. Ms. Rice, a Clevelander, graduated as valedictorian of her class at West High School. She received a scholarship to attend Western Reserve University College for Women where she majored in English/Literature. After graduation, Ms. Rice was employed as a teacher in Piney Wood, Mississippi. She later worked for the YMCA in Newport News,…
Edward C. Williams, Class of 1892. One of the most accomplished scholars to matriculate at Case Western Reserve University, Edward Christopher Williams was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1871. He graduated from Adelbert College in 1832 as valedictorian of his class and member of Phi Betta Kappa national honor society. He was one of the society’s six African-American members. As…
Dr. Cohen received a B.S. in electrical engineering from MIT. For his bachelor’s thesis, he designed operation amplifiers using discrete transistors, a design later used in the Electronic System Laboratory at MIT. In 1963, large-scale integrated circuit microprocessors did not exist, except as a subject of research. Dr. Cohen was awarded a Masters in Instrumentation from Case Institute of Technology…