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in 1928, for "his success in increasing county training schools for Negroes from four to more than three hundred, with increased public appropriations from a little more than $ 3,000 to $ 1,000,000 annually."
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Dillard married Mary Harmanson on July 5, 1882; they had six children. After her death, he married Avarene Lippincott Budd, with whom Dillard had four children. Son
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This article is about the New Orleans educator. For the former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, see
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and held a variety of teaching positions. In 1891, Dillard was named a professor at
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from 1970 to 1979. James Hardy Dillard died on August 2, 1940, in his home in
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in 1907, leading it until 1931. In 1910, he became director of the
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for black citizens. He left Tulane to become director of the
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There, he became increasingly active in advocating for
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Dillard led the school from 1887 to 1891. 301:was formed in 1930 following the merger of 587:Washington University in St. Louis faculty 44: 464: 450:The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed 239:in New Orleans is today recognized as a 205:, then was accepted as principal of the 177: 170:was founded and was named in his honor. 52:Selected writings of James Hardy Dillard 14: 534: 50:Dillard, as pictured in his 1932 book 582:Washington and Lee University faculty 567:People from Charlottesville, Virginia 263:Dillard was appointed a professor of 118:10 (6 with Harmanson and 4 with Budd) 108:Mary Harmanson (1881–1896, her death) 577:Washington and Lee University alumni 334: 330: 328: 326: 258: 158:from 1907 to 1931 and also led the 24: 508:Works by or about James H. Dillard 211:Washington University in St. Louis 25: 598: 489: 323: 524: 495: 430: 407:"J. H. 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He led the 341:Encyclopedia Virginia 251:(and its predecessor 181: 504:at Wikimedia Commons 189:Dillard was born in 249:Dillard High School 222:Hardy Cross Dillard 125:James Hardy Dillard 63:James Hardy Dillard 18:James Hardy Dillard 552:Dillard University 472:The New York Times 335:Castelow, Teri L. 299:Dillard University 293:Phelps Stokes Fund 187: 168:Dillard University 100:Educator, advocate 500:Media related to 452:. 10 January 2010 415:. August 17, 1940 269:Tulane University 137:Tulane University 122: 121: 16:(Redirected from 594: 528: 527: 512:Internet Archive 502:James H. Dillard 499: 484: 481: 475: 468: 462: 461: 459: 457: 442: 436: 435: 434: 428: 422: 420: 403: 397: 396: 374: 368: 367: 358: 352: 351: 349: 347: 332: 307:Straight College 277:Carnegie library 259:Educational work 91:, Virginia, U.S. 84: 66:October 24, 1856 48: 38:James H. 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James Hardy Dillard
Jim Dillard

Nansemond County, Virginia
Charlottesville
Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Tulane University
New Orleans
Louisiana
black
Jeanes Fund
Slater Fund
black colleges
Dillard University

Dillard's house
Nansemond County, Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Norfolk
Norfolk Academy
Mary Institute
Washington University in St. Louis
Missouri
Hardy Cross Dillard
International Court of Justice
Charlottesville
James H. Dillard House
National Historic Landmark
Fort Lauderdale

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