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Rosa Kinckle Jones

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Jones was well-read and cultured, having "a voice of unusual compass", and was an excellent teacher of vocal music; but it is as a pianist that she was especially distinguished. Jones was possessed of natural ability in the musical line, but in addition to this, she had excellent instruction from
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She devoted the first years of her public services to teaching, having taught with great success in the State of Virginia and city of Lynchburg for two years. Along with her sister, Alice Walker Kinckle, she was one of the first African-American teachers in Lynchburg Public Schools.
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in a double wedding, the other couple being her sister Alice Walker Kinckle and Jones's best friend and fellow professor, David Nathaniel Vassar. The Joneses had two sons, Henry Endom Jones and
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after her retirement. She remained active however, accompanying her son and daughter-in-law on a trip to Europe in 1928. She died in 1932.
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parents. Jones attended the public school of that city until 1877, when she left for
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competent teachers from early childhood, continuing the study in the city of
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Women of Distinction: Remarkable in Works and Invincible in Character
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Women of Distinction: Remarkable in Works and Invincible in Character
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Outside of her work at Hartshorn, Jones was the president of the
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U.S. state
Virginia
Howard University
Hartshorn Memorial College
Lynchburg, Virginia
free black
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
New England Conservatory of Music
Maggie Walker
Joseph Endom Jones
Richmond Theological Seminary
Eugene Kinckle Jones
Queens


Parks & Bradley 2012


Hylton 2014
Parris & Brooks 1971



Scruggs 1893
"Beginnings of Lynchburg Public Schools | Legacy Museum"


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