Richard Theodore Greener was the first African-American graduate of Harvard College and dean of the Howard University law school. Richard Greener was born in Philadelphia in 1844 and moved with his mother to Boston when he was about nine. He had to quit school in his mid-teens to earn money for his family, but one of his employers helped him to enroll in Oberlin College. After three years at Oberlin, Greener transferred to Harvard and earned a bachelor’s degree in 1870, … Wikipedia
Richard Theodore Greener GREENER, Richard Theodore, lawyer, born in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania, 30 January 1844. www.famousamericans.net/richardtheodoregreener/
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b y Michael Robert Mounter Born on January 30, 1844 in Philadelphia, Richard Theodore Greener was raised from the age of ten in Boston. www.sc.edu/bicentennial/pages/greenerpages/greenerbio.html
