William Hunter Dammond
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William Hunter Dammond
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William Hunter Dammond was an American civil engineer. He studied civil engineering at the Western University of Pennsylvania and, in 1893, was the first African American to graduate from that institution. As a black man Dammond found it difficult to secure employment as an engineer and, after a number of different roles, in 1897 found work as a professor at Paul Quinn College in Waco, Texas. From 1899 Dammond taught at Wilberforce University in Ohio but left to join the Michigan Central Railroa
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American civil engineer (1873–1956)
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2024-01-20T00:48:29Z
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