User:Arb/Bethlehem Moravian College

Bethlehem Moravian College located in Malvern, Jamaica is a teacher training college for women.

History

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The college was founded in 1861

Growth

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Student numbers

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1899 17
1929 25
1947 72
1972 165

Building works

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1899
1929
1947
1972

Principals

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Served Name
1899-1929 Samuel Clayton Ashton
1929-1930 James Black (acting)
1930-1947 Roderick J Fleming
1947-1972 Basil LaTrobe MacLeavy
1972-1973 Mrs G L Gbedemah
1973-???? Mr E V Grant

Notable alumni

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  • A G Land - sometime principal of Shortwood teacher training college
  • R W Meredith - sometime principal of Shortwood teacher training college

Notes and references

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The primary reference for this article is: Seedtime and Harvest, A Brief History of the Moravian Church in Jamaica 1754-1979, S U Hastings & B L MacLeavy, The Moravian Church Corporation, 1979 (no ISBN).