Moten, Lucy Ellen (1851–1933)
Moten, Lucy Ellen (1851–1933)
American educator. Name variations: Lucy Ella Moten. Born 1851 in Fauquier County, VA; died Aug 24, 1933, in New York, NY; dau. of Benjamin Moten and Julia (Withers) Moten; Howard University Medical College, MD, 1897.
Served as principal of Miner Normal School in Washington, DC (1883–1920), appointed on recommendation of Frederick Douglass; during 37-year tenure, trained nearly all teachers working in black elementary schools in DC area.
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