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Eight and one-half miles northwest was the birthplace of John Preston McConnell, a noted educator who taught at Milligan College, the University of Virginia, and Emory and Henry College. He was president of the Radford State Teachers College from 1913 to 1937, was president of Southwestern Virginia, Inc., and was associated with many cultural agencies.
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Weber City, Virginia · United States
