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Western Military Academy ad August 1918. Western Military Academy was a private military preparatory school located in Alton, Illinois, United States. It operated from 1879 to 1971. The campus is part of the National Register of Historic Places District (ID.78001167).
Oct 6, 2017. Western Military Academy was founded in 1879 by Edward Wyman, LL.D. He was an early president of St. Louis University. Ill health forced him to resign, but he persisted in his...
Jan 14, 2019 · A Brief History of Western Military Academy in Upper Alton, Illinois. Edward Wyman, a Massachusetts native and 1832 Amherst graduate, moved west and founded the Hillsboro Academy in...
Oct 17, 2013 · 4.5 59 ratings. See all formats and editions. With fewer than 4,000 graduates over 92 years, Western Military Academy in Alton, Illinois educated more than ten general officers, a governor of Illinois, Thomas Hart Benton the artist, William Paley founder of CBS, Butch O’Hare World War II’s first Navy Ace and Medal of Honor winner for whom ...
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The story of the 92-year history of Western Military Academy is engraved on a beautiful monument at the gate of the former academy in Upper Alton. Visit Website. Phone. (618) 465-6676. (800) 258-6645. Address. 2009 Seminary Ave, Alton, IL 62002. Email Address. info@riversandroutes.com. Images. Back to Listings. Alton Fireworks Spectacular.
Aug 21, 2018 · News. Western Military Academy all-classes reunion draws 80 alumni to Alton. By Linda N. Wellerlweller@civitasmedia.com, lweller@thetelegraph.com Aug 21, 2018. The annual, all-classes reunion...
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Western Military Academy. Publication date. 1929. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. Western Military Academy, High schools, School yearbooks, High school students, Genealogy, Alton (Ill.), Illinois. Collection. westernmilitaryacademyyearbooks; additional_collections. Language. English.
