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Stuck, William R.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Trustees Records

 Collection
Identifier: UR 004
Abstract Arkansas State University was founded on April 1, 1909 when Governor George W. Donaghey signed Act 100 into law, establishing four district agricultural schools. As part of the act, Governor Donaghey appointed the first board of trustees to the school where they established the location of the school in Jonesboro and hired V. C. Kays as the school’s first principal then president. The first few decades saw the board establish and expand the school, changing it from an agricultural high...
Dates: 1909-1999

Stuck Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: NEAD 021
Abstract

Charles Stuck owned and operated a lumber in in Jonesboro while his son, William, invested in real estate and owned three banks in Jonesboro before joining his father’s business. He was a founding member of the First Presbyterian Church and William was the leader of a Methodist Church. This collection contains information on the Stuck Family.

Dates: 1849-1986; Majority of material found within 1906-1986

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Allocating Funds 1
Board Members 1
Building -- Estimates 1
Building fees 1
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction 1