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Bishop John Emory by American painter George Esten Cooke (1793–1849). The painting is dated 1838 and is housed at Emory & Henry College. Emory & Henry University is named after John Emory, a renowned Methodist bishop, and Patrick Henry, an American patriot and Virginia's first governor, [7] [8] though some research suggests the name honors Henry's sister Elizabeth Henry Campbell Russell, who ...
The official Emory & Henry mascot is the Wasps. While there are many rumored origins of the nickname, the most commonly accepted story is that Emory & Henry was first called the Wasps after the football team played the first-ever game in Tennessee's Neyland Stadium by a local Knoxville newspaper. [10]
Cherry Logan Emerson (BA 1938, MA 1939) – Cherry L. Emerson Center for Scientific Computation founder and distinguished faculty member. Etta Falconer (PhD 1969) – educator and mathematician, one of the first female African-American PhDs in math. Elizabeth Price Foley (BA 1987) – legal theorist.
Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1836 as Emory College by the Methodist Episcopal Church and named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. [18] Its main campus is in the Druid Hills neighborhood, three miles (five kilometers) from downtown Atlanta.
W. Sonny Wade. Richard Green Waterhouse. Karen B. Westerfield Tucker. Ariosto A. Wiley. Jack Kenny Williams. Categories: Alumni by university or college in Virginia. Emory and Henry University.
The 1950 Emory and Henry Wasps football team represented Emory and Henry College as a member of the Smoky Mountain Conference and the Virginia Little Six Conference during the 1950 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Conley Snidow, the Wasps compiled an overall record of 10–2 with marks of 4–0 in Smoky Mountain play and 2 ...
Education in Washington County, Virginia. Universities and colleges affiliated with the United Methodist Church. South Atlantic Conference schools. Old Dominion Athletic Conference schools. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after universities and colleges in the United States.
W. Richard Green Waterhouse. Categories: Emory and Henry University. Faculty by university or college in Virginia. Hidden category: Automatic category TOC generates no TOC.