Background
JEFFERSON, John Rupert was born on January 27, 1870 in Pomeroy, Ohio, United States. Son of William Henry Harrison and Almeda (Starks) Jefferson.
JEFFERSON, John Rupert was born on January 27, 1870 in Pomeroy, Ohio, United States. Son of William Henry Harrison and Almeda (Starks) Jefferson.
High School; Academy Morgan College. O. University, Master of Arts. Cincinnati University.
Virginia. Principal, Sumner High School, Parkersburg, W. Virginia., 1893- 1902, since 1906.
Member, Board of Regents, Bluefield Institute., W. Virginia., 1901-1909. Member, Advisory Council to State Board Education, since 1927. President, W. Virginia.
State Teachers Association, 1899-1826. Member: Knights of Pythias. Court of Calanthe; Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
National. Geographic Society, Member: Pythian Temple Sanitarium Commission. State Teachers Association. Community Chest; National.
Teachers Association. Alpha Phi Alpha. Club: Republican.
Spouse Clar M. Thomas, July 21, 1898, Parkersburg, W.