George Soule (educator)

George Soule
Born(1834-05-14)May 14, 1834
Barrington, New York
DiedJanuary 26, 1926(1926-01-26) (aged 91)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Occupation(s)Educator, writer, military officer
Spouse
Mary Jane Reynolds
(m. 1860; died 1918)
Children9
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George Soule (sometimes written as Soulé; May 14, 1834 – January 26, 1926) was a Louisiana author, educator, and soldier best known for establishing Soule Business College in New Orleans around the time of the American Civil War, and presiding over that institution for over sixty years.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Colonel Soule, Educator, Dies". The Alexandria Town Talk. New Orleans. AP. January 30, 1926. p. 8. Retrieved April 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ John Smith Kendall, History of New Orleans, Volume 2 (1922), p. 828-829.
  3. ^ Progressive Americans of the Twentieth Century (1910), p. 356.