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LaToyia Figueroa (January 26, 1981 – August 2005) was an American woman of African-American and Hispanic descent who was murdered in 2005. Figueroa, who was five months pregnant at the time, was reported missing on July 18, 2005, after she failed to show up to work.
West Chester University has won national championships in women's basketball, women's lacrosse, women's swimming (the team was the DGWS champion in 1972), women's field hockey (including four AIAW titles from 1975 to 1978), and men's soccer.
Carol Ann Eckman (January 11, 1938 – July 30, 1985) [1] was an American women's basketball coach and was known as the "Mother of the Women's Collegiate Basketball Championship". [2] [1] [3] She was the basketball coach at West Chester University from 1967–72 and helped organize the first collegiate women’s basketball championship ...
In 1898, West Chester was the largest producer of peach trees in the United States thanks to Maple Avenue. [10] In addition to drawing business to West Chester, Josiah Hoopes also designed the benches and fountains at Marshall Square Park and served on the Board of Trustees at the West Chester State Normal School. [35] Sharples Separator Works
Wilmer W. MacElree (1859–1960), lawyer, Chester County district attorney, author of Along the Western Brandywine; Mott Hooton (1838–1920), U.S. Army brigadier general; veteran of the Civil War and Spanish–American War; Herman Hutt (1872–1952), Pennsylvania state representative and chief burgess of West Chester
W. Warner Theater (West Chester, Pennsylvania) WCHE; West Chester station (West Chester Railroad) West Chester Area School District; West Chester B-25 crash
Keast was born in 1892 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [2]She attended the Philadelphia School of Design, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.Her instructors included Henry B. Snell, Elliott Daingerfield, Hugh H. Breckenridge, Thomas Pollock Anshutz and William Merritt Chase. [3]
Physician, Congressman, began a service of 33 years as president of Bank of Chester County in this building, 1830. Especially noted for his many contributions to the science and study of botany in the early 1800s. He died in 1863. Woman's Rights Convention of 1852: October 13, 2003: 225 N. High St., West Chester