Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders), 1854?-1926.
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Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders), 1854?-1926.
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Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders), 1854?-1926.
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African American educator active in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and President of Wilberforce University in Greene County, Ohio.
Black educator, author, and president Wilberforce University.
William Sanders Scarborough (1854?-1926) was a renowned philologist and the President of Wilberforce University from 1908 to 1920. Scarborough was appointed professor of Latin and Greek at Wilberforce in 1876. In 1892 he was dismissed due to the prevailing sentiment that the classics had become irrelevant. Re-appointed and promoted to vice-president in 1897 Scarborough served the university until he was forced to retire in 1920.
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