Dr. William H. Madella (Snowden School Teacher)

Dr. William H. Madella was one of the first teachers at Snowden Public School for black boys founded in 1870. 

Dr. Madella was born in 1855.  He married Ms. Senia M. Walker.  He taught 4^th and 5^th grades at Snowden School for the school year of 1896 – 1897, and he had 47 students in class.  The students were:

 Raymond Murray – age 11, grade 5^th

Alfred Williams – age 13, grade 5^th

Marshall Raines – age 14, grade 5^th

Alfred Hamilton – age 10, grade 5^th

Harry Anderson – age 11, grade 5^th

Horace Hill – age 12, grade 5^th

Raymond Bentley – age 13, grade 5^th

Frank Chinn – age 12, grade 5^th

Ralph Jackson – age 11, grade 5^th

Basil Bush – age 14, grade 5^th

Morris Murray – age 10, grade 4^th

Edgar Johnson – age 12, grade 4^th

Alfred Johnson – age 11, grade 4^th

William Lomax – age 13, grade 4^th

Isaac Thornton, age 11, grade 4^th

Lawrence Arnold, age 11, grade 5^th

Eppa Murray, age 14, grade 5^th

Douglass Richardson, age 12, grade 5^th

Lemont Haney, age 15, grade 5^th

Temple Carter, age 13, grade 5^th

Grafton Cupid, age 13, grade 5^th

Daniel Griffin, age 16, grade 5^th

Philip Webb, age 13, grade 5^th

Charles Smith, age 14, grade 5^th

John Williams, age 16, grade 5^th

Arthur Acey, age 13, grade 4^th

Robert Bush, age 13, grade 4^th

Boyd W. Burke, age 13, grade 4^th

Robert Cole, age 13, grade 4^th

William Jackson, age 16, grade 4^th

Wesley Lucas, age 15, grade 4^th

Joseph Lucas, age 13, grade 4^th

Herbert Murray, age 10, grade 4^th

Frank Rose, age 15, grade 4^th

Louis Raines, age 13, grade 4th

Ellis West, age 13, grade 4^th

David White, age 15, grade 4^th

Alfred White, age 13, grade 4^th

Edward Brown, age 12, grade 4^th

Ernest Adkins, age 14, grade 5^th

Frank Jackson, age 14, grade 5^th

John Peters, age 15, grade 4^th

Julian Earley, age 11, grade 4^th

Edgar Lewis, age 14, grade 5^th

Angus Lewis, age 15, grade 5^th

Howard Barret, age 14, grade 4^th

Harry Carter, age 16, grade 4^th