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George Eli Whitcraft

Birth	:	1872
Death	:	1954
Burial	:	Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4611015, -95.7583008
Plot	:	SECTION 5 east
Description	:	Archives 1918 Kansas Biography: George Eli Whitcraft, superintendent of the city schools of Oskaloosa, has been active in educational work in Kansas for over twenty years, being well known as a teacher, superintendent and school executive throughout northeastern Kansas. He was born in Jackson County, Kansas, June 28, 1872. His people have been in the state almost as long as Kansas has been a state. As a boy he attended the rural schools in Jackson County, Kansas, and his higher education was acquired at intervals in Campbell University and Campbell College at Holton, from which he received the degree A.B.... Read More	Archives 1918 Kansas Biography: George Eli Whitcraft, superintendent of the city schools of Oskaloosa, has been active in educational work in Kansas for over twenty years, being well known as a teacher, superintendent and school executive throughout northeastern Kansas. He was born in Jackson County, Kansas, June 28, 1872. His people have been in the state almost as long as Kansas has been a state. As a boy he attended the rural schools in Jackson County, Kansas, and his higher education was acquired at intervals in Campbell University and Campbell College at Holton, from which he received the degree A.B. in 1915. He also attended the State Normal School at Emporia and was graduated with a state teacher's life certificate in 1913. Mr. Whitcraft began teaching in 1894 and for thirteen years was identified with the Jackson County schools. During 1901-05 he served as county superintendent of schools in Jackson County. In 1907 he became principal of schools at Bancroft in Nemaha County, was two years there, and for two years was superintendent of the Centralia, Kansas, schools. Mr. Whitcraft came to his present work as superintendent of schools at Oskaloosa in 1911. He is an active member of the Jefferson County and Kansas State Teachers Association, and while education is his chosen life work he also owns a farm of 160 acres in Jackson County. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Holton Camp, Modern Woodmen of America, Holton Lodge No. 111, Ancient Order of United Workmen, and in politics as a republican. Mr. Whitcraft married in 1897, at Holton, Kansas, Miss Mary Oldweiler, daughter of C.O. and Mary (Brenemen) Oldweiler. Mr. & Mrs. Whitcraft have two children, Elizabeth and John E.

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Latitude: 39.4611015
Longitude: -95.7583008

Family Members:

Parent

John Leslie Whitcraft

(1837 - 1913)

Sarah Elina Willeman Whitcraft

(1845 - 1880)

Spouse

Mary Catherine Oldweiler Whitcraft

(1874 - 1928)

Siblings

Winfield Ellsworth Whitcraft

(1863 - 1941)

Susan Alice “Alice” Whitcraft

(1865 - 1933)

Clara Annetta “Nettie” Whitcraft Allison Ross

(1870 - 1936)

Addie Elina Whitcraft Cornelius

(1879 - 1976)

Children

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