"Negro Graduates of Oberlin College," 1844-1972
[The term "negro" is transcribed from the historical document, and was used by black and white students, faculty and staff in the 19th to mid-20th centuries.]
See Addendum to Catalogue for more complete information added by Archives staff in 2001.
Note: See Key to Abbreviations for explanations of degrees.
Year |
Name |
Degree |
| 1844 | George B. Vashon | A.B. |
| 1845 | William Cuthbert Whitehorne | A.B. |
| 1847 | William Howard Day | A.B. |
| 1849 | James Monroe Jones | A.B. |
| John Mercer Langston | A.B. | |
| 1850 | Mrs. Lucy Stanton Sessions | |
| Lawrence Washburne Minor | ||
| 1853 | Mrs. Frances Williams Clark | |
| 1855 | Ann Maria Hazle | |
| 1856 | Louisa Lydia Alexander | |
| Mrs. Sarah Woodson Early | ||
| John Craven Jones | A.B. | |
| Mrs. Sarah K. Wall Fidler | ||
| Mrs. Emma J. Gloucester White | ||
| 1857 | William Allen Jones | |
| 1858 | John G. Mitchell | A.B. |
| 1859 | Elias Toussaint Jones | A.B. |
| 1860 | Mrs. Blanche Harris Jones | |
| Mrs. Susan Reid Oliver | ||
| Benjamin Kellogg Sampson | ||
| Charles Henry Thompson (theolog) | ||
| 1861 | Charles Alexander Dorsey | |
| Mrs. Maria L. Waring Williamson | ||
| 1862 | James Hiram Muse | |
| Mary Jane Patterson | A.B. | |
| 1864 | John Hartwell Cook | |
| Mrs. Mary McFarland Hayes | ||
| 1865 | Thomas Lewis Harris | |
| Mrs. Marion Lewis Howard | ||
| Frances Josephine Norris | ||
| Mrs. Fanny Jackson Coppin | A.B. | |
| Thomas DeSaliere Tucker | ||
| George Green Collins | ||
| 1866 | James Henry Piles | |
| 1867 | Chanie Ann Patterson | |
|
John Eaton Patterson |
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| 1868 | Mrs. Caroline Still Anderson | |
| 1869 | George W. Mitchell | |
| 1870 | Mrs. Adelaide Gloucester Rice | |
| Eloise H. Gloucester | ||
| Sarah Mildred Jones | ||
| Mrs. Mary Robinson Meriwether | ||
| Mrs. Rosa Evans Parrott | ||
| James Storum | ||
| Mrs. Frankie Emma Harris Wassom | ||
| 1871 | Emma Patterson | |
| 1872 | Edward Harvey White | |
| 1873 | Hale Giddings Parker | |
| 1874 | Matthew Anderson | |
| Robert Bruce Bagby | ||
| 1875 | Anna Holland Jones | |
| William Sanders Scarborough | ||
| 1876 | Martha Rebecca Jackson | |
| Mrs. Caroline Scott Conner | ||
| 1877 | Benjamin Albert Imes | |
| Arthur Desaline Langston | ||
| Mrs. Sara Jane Woodson Cohron | ||
| George Frederic Thompson Cook | h | |
| 1878 | Solomon Glenn Watkins | |
| 1879 | Robert C. Henderson | |
| Julia Ann Woodson | ||
| 1880 | Mrs. Julia Evans Johnson | |
| Samuel Reynolds Singer | ||
| 1881 | James Monroe Henderson | |
| 1882 | John Charles Fremont Jackson | |
| 1883 | James Henry Garnett | |
| Benjamin Oliver McMichael | ||
| Gabriella Wilson | ||
| 1883 | George Washington Moore | t |
| 1884 | Mrs. Anna Julia Cooper | |
| Mrs. Ida Gibbs Hunt | ||
| Mrs. Mary Church Terrell | ||
| 1884 | Benjamin Forsyth Ousley | t |
| 1884 | Mrs. Ednah Mason Walker | lit |
| 1886 | Henry Clay Gray | t |
| Mrs. Mary Burnett Talbert | ||
| 1887 | Robert Charles Martin | |
| 1888 | Mrs. Georgia Temple Bell-Allen-Noland | |
| Gregory Willis Hayes | ||
| Nathan Benjamin Young | ||
| Sterling Nelson Brown | t | |
| 1889 | Mrs. Viola Scott Clark | |
| Charles Hatfield Dickerson | ||
| Mrs. Carrie Burnett Ellis | ||
| Nelson Talbot Gant | ||
| 1889 | Mrs. Harriette Gibbs Marshall | c |
| 1890 | Mrs. Mary Champ Campbell | |
| William Bentley Crittenden | ||
| Mrs. Saran Evans Inborden | ||
| George Richard Jackson | ||
| Lillie Ann Lee | ||
| Marion Martin | ||
| Eugene Harris | ||
| Joseph Samuel Jackson | ||
| 1891 | Mrs. Judith Carter Horton | |
| Henry King Loeb | ||
| Robert Shaw Wilkinson | ||
| Mrs. Ida Generals Wood | ||
| Frankie Ann Robinson | ||
| 1892 | Mrs. Fannie Alexander Sampson | |
| 1892 | Mrs. Minerva Mitchell Wickliffe | |
| Mrs. Maud Mason Dunn | ||
| John Lorenzo Love | ||
| Mrs. Lucy Messer Holmes | ||
| 1893 | Mrs. Jane Browne Bond | |
| Mrs. Cornie Cross Patrick | ||
| Walter Bowie Hayson | ||
| William Lewis Martin | ||
| Joseph Jeffrey Walters | ||
| 1894 | Charles Henry Borican | |
| Clarence Caswell Cross | ||
| John Henry Palmer | t | |
| William Henry Dawley | ||
| Thomas Henry Wilson | ||
| James Bond | t | |
| Daniel Leonard Senior | t | |
| 1896 | Lulu Vere Childers | c |
| Mrs. Maude Brooks Cotton | c | |
| 1897 | George Washington Hill | |
| Dabney Davis Minor | ||
| Daniel Henry Vanif ord Purnell | ||
| Clara Russell Shippen | ||
| 1899 | William Nelson DeBerry | t |
| 1900 | William Lee Washington | |
| 1901 | Mrs. Jane Clark Hill | |
| Mrs. Viola White Goin | ||
| John Mercer Langston | ||
| Ralph Augustus Marsden | ||
| Edward Franklin Goin | t | |
| 1902 | Amplias Harter Glenn | |
| 1902 | Amplias Harter Glenn | |
| Merton Paul Robinson | ||
| Garnet Crummel Wilkinson | ||
| 1903 | Sara Hannah Edwards | |
| Carroll Napier Langston | ||
| Hattie MaudeHenderson | ||
| Harlan William Peabody | ||
| Augustus Riley | ||
| 1904 | Mrs. Leanna Osborne Hale | |
| Mrs. Grace StrangeDorsey | ||
| Jesse Gerald Tyler | c | |
| 1905 | Virginia Clementine Smith | |
| William Levi Cash | t | |
| 1906 | Ruth Anna Fisher | |
| Lucian Isaac Miller | ||
| Samuel Danforth Morrill | ||
| Mrs. Grace Robinson Dickason | ||
| Harry Thomas Simmons | ||
| John Clarence Wright | ||
| Franklin Benjamin Mallard | t | |
| 1907 | Mrs. Roberta Mae Curry Lindsay | |
| Lucien Clarence Fisher | t | |
| George Willard Jonnson | ||
| Mrs. Josephine Maritcha Lawson Harley | ||
| Samuel Richard Morsell | ||
| Charles William Stewart | ||
| 1908 | Mrs. Bess Adeline Bolden Walcott | |
| Anna Frances Brodnax | ||
| Mrs. Myrtle Lenna Brooks McGowan | ||
| James Henry Cowan | ||
| Robert Nathaniel Dett (Mus.B.; Mus.D. 1926) | c | |
| Gustavus Adolphus Steward (D.B.) | t |