Murrah High School is a public high school in Jackson, Mississippi (USA). It is part of the Jackson Public School District.
There were a total of about 1,600 students enrolled in Murrah High during the 2008-2009 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 56% female and 44% male. The racial makeup of the school is 93.52% African American, 5.30% White, 0.44% Hispanic, 0.59% Asian, and 0.15% Native American.
William Belton Murrah (1852-1925)...
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Murrah High School is a public high school in Jackson, Mississippi (USA). It is part of the Jackson Public School District.
There were a total of about 1,600 students enrolled in Murrah High during the 2008-2009 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 56% female and 44% male. The racial makeup of the school is 93.52% African American, 5.30% White, 0.44% Hispanic, 0.59% Asian, and 0.15% Native American.
William Belton Murrah (1852-1925) was an American Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1910. Born in Pickensville, Alabama, he was educated at Southern University (now Birmingham-Southern College) in Greensboro, Alabama, and at Centenary College in Jackson, Louisiana. In 1897 Murrah received the LL.D. degree from Wofford College in South Carolina. Prior to his election to the Episcopacy, he served from 1890 till 1910 as the first President of Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi. Murrah High School in Jackson and Murrah Hall on the Millsaps campus...
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