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The Reverend George Junkin (November 1, 1790 – May 20, 1868) was an American educator and Presbyterian minister who served as the first and third president of Lafayette College and later as president of Miami University and Washington College (now Washington and Lee University).
George McJunkin (c. 1856–1922) [1] was an African American cowboy, amateur archaeologist and historian. McJunkin discovered the Folsom site in New Mexico in 1908. Biography. George McJunkin, about 1907. Born to slaves in Midway, Texas, McJunkin was approximately 9 years old when the Civil War ended. He worked as a cowboy for freighters.
4 de nov. de 2019 · In 1867 he became a contributor to The Christian Statesman, a journal dedicated to the philosophy that government was ordained by God to carry out Christian principles. Junkin’s essay “Civil Government: A Divine Ordinance” appeared in an early issue of the Statesman and proclaimed, “every man who enjoys the franchise at the polls, is an ...
1 de nov. de 2012 · This Day in Presbyterian History: An Educator and Minister to the Souls of Young and Old. Arriving at the Mason-Dixion line dividing Virginia from Pennsylvania in 1861, Dr. George Junkin and his family stopped their carriage carrying all their worldly possessions.
21 de feb. de 2022 · George McJunkin was a remarkable man: champion cowboy, an outstanding ranch manager, a self-taught reader and naturalist. But what exactly did George McJunkin discover?
2 de mar. de 2017 · George Junkin, 1790-1868. bwaugh. March 2, 2017. 13 min read. George was born November 1, 1790, to Joseph and Eleanor Cochran Junkin on the family farm near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The spiritual ancestors of the Junkins were Covenanters who had entered the American colonies among the Scots-Irish.
George Garnett Junkin (November 19, 1839 – February 22, 1895) was a teacher, member of the Confederate Army, lawyer, county superintendent of schools, judge of the County Court, and Commonswealth's attorney.
