Draft:W. M. Artrell
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W. M. Artrell (1836 - ?) was an educator and school administrator in Florida. He was born in the Bahamas. He was of mixed heritage. In 1870 he emigrated to Key West and was appointed principal at the Frederick Douglass School there. He also served as an alderman and in the customs house.He moved to Jacksonville where he ran a school and worked as a tailor. He was a Templar.[1] He headed the Stanton School in Jacksonville. The Florida Archives have an engraving of him.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Fahey, David M. (March 28, 1994). "The Good Templars and the African American Temperance Movement: W. M. Artrell of Florida". The Social History of Alcohol Review. 28–29: 28–30. doi:10.1086/SHAREVv28-29n1p28 – via CrossRef.
- ^ "Florida Memory • Drawing of William M. Artrell".