Education
Wiley was a 1902 graduate of Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth.
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Cyrus Gilbert Wiley
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Education President Wiley succeeded Richard R. Wright as president of the college in 1921. During his term as president the first female students were admitted as boarding students on the campus. Additionally, the college was established as a federal agricultural extension center.
The Willcox-Wiley Physical Education Complex, built in 1954 on the university"s campus, is named in honor of Cyrus G. Wiley.
Hall, Clyde West (1991). One Hundred Years of Educating at Savannah State College, 1890–1990.
East Peoria, Illinois.: Versa Press.
