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John Houston Burrus

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Gender Male
Death107 years ago
Date of birth February 22,1849
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Rutherford County
Tennessee
United States
Date of died March 27,1917
DiedNashville
Tennessee
United States
Alma mater Fisk University
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John Houston Burrus Life story


John Houston Burrus was an educator in Nashville, Tennessee and Lorman, Mississippi. He was a member of the first class of students at Fisk University in Nashville and when that class graduated became among the first group of African-Americans to graduate from a liberal arts college south of the Mason–Dixon line.

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