Quackenbush

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William Graham Quackenbush

Orange County, North Carolina

December 12, 1849

March 9, 1903

Laurinburg, North Carolina

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Christian, Scholar, Philanthropist

Twenty One Years

Principal Laurinburg High School

1879-1900

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In recognition of his exalted character, in appreciation of his ennobling influence upon youth.

Erected by a people grateful for his love and service.

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"His life was gentle and the elements so moved in him that nature might stand up and say to all world, 'This was a man.'"

Marker is at the intersection of Biggs Street and Roper Street, on the right on Biggs Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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