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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) was an African American cowboy, amateur archaeologist and historian. McJunkin discovered the Folsom site in New Mexico in 1908.
4 de nov. de 2019 · With his Scots-Irish roots and staunch Calvinist beliefs, the Reverend George Junkin must have seemed a good fit for the presidency of Washington College in Lexington, Va., in 1848. An Old School Presbyterian, Junkin was no stranger to academics or to ideological controversy.
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?
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.
1 de nov. de 2012 · The Rev. Dr. George Junkin was born on November 1, 1790 outside the small village of New Kingstown, Pennsylvania. The sixth son of Joseph Junkin, who was a ruling elder in the Junkin Tent congregation of the Covenanters in central Pennsylvania, remained on the farm of his parents at first.
1 de ago. de 2020 · George McJunkin was a former slave from Texas who became a bronco busting cowboy, as well as a bi-lingual ranch foreman. He had an insatiable desire to learn about the world. George gave lessons on how to break a horse in exchange for lessons on how to read.
