Funk, Joseph Potts, 1837-1904.

Hide Profile

Educator.

Born in Harrison County, Indiana; taught first school in Posey township, Harrison County, Indiana, 1855; became first superintendent of schools of Lawrence County, Indiana, 1873; appointed principal of the Corydon, Indiana graded school, 1875; elected president of the Southern Indiana teachers' association, 1898; principal, New Albany, Indiana, high school, 1888-1903; appointed deacon, Methodist Episcopal church, 1892.

From the description of Papers, 1837-1916. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36586347

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Funk, Joseph Potts, 1837-1904. Papers, 1837-1916. Indiana University
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Freemasons corporateBody
associatedWith Methodist Episcopal Church corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiana
Corydon (Ind.)
Harrison County (Ind.)
New Albany (Ind.)
Subject
Education
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1837

Death 1904

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62z3b28

Ark ID: w62z3b28

SNAC ID: 21858329