Background
DOUGLASS, Alexander Edwards was born on December 9, 1857 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
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Alexander Edwards DOUGLASS
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Education
Private School; University of Missouri, Bachelor of Arts, 1877, Master of Arts, 1880.
Career
Head, Language Department, State Teachers College, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1877-1887, though offered the Presidency to remain, resigned because of climatic conditions. Elected to Latin Department of Central High School, 1898. Principal, Switzer School, 1909-1929.
Elected Teacher, English Department, West Junior. High School, since 1929.
Membership
Member: Missouri State and National. Teacher? Associations. Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Knife and Fork (one of organizers, Kansas.
City, Missouri), Schoolmasters.
Connections
Spouse Cornelia Collins, February 13, 1884, Austin, Texas.
