H. T. Hunter to Professor Madison, June 13, 1942

H. T. Hunter to Professor Madison, June 13, 1942

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Hunter, H. T. (Hiram Tyram), 1883-1947

Madison, Robert Lee, 1867-1954

In this letter Hiram Tyram Hunter (1883-1947) thanks Robert Lee Madison (1867–1954) for the gift of an academic doctor's gown. Hunter (1883-1947) served as president of Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School through its transition to Western Carolina Teachers College, a four-year institution. He headed the school from 1923 until his death in 1947. Robert Lee Madison (1867–1954), considered as the founder of Western Carolina University, served as first president of Cullowhee High School, later Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School, from 1889-1912 and also from 1920-1923.

Hunter, H. T. (Hiram Tyram), 1883-1947

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