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Edwin Sidney Werts and James White Sheffey Rhea founded MUS as a college-preparatory school for boys in the fall of 1893. [2] Their purpose was threefold: to prepare boys for competitive colleges, to provide them with a liberal arts education, and to help them develop into cultured Christian gentlemen.
A Brief History Of Memphis University School Messrs. Edwin Sidney Werts and James White Sheffey Rhea founded MUS as a college preparatory school for boys in the fall of 1893. (Contrary to popular myth, the school was never formally named "Werts and Rhea."
Oct 8, 2017 · The Memphis University School dates to September 1893, when E. S. Werts and J. W. S. Rhea founded the school with seven students and high hopes. The school opened in a city recovering from successive bouts of yellow fever and entering a deep economic depression.
Founded 1893 Mission stateMent University School is a school dedicated to academic excellence and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character, consistent with the school’s Christian tradition. headMaster Ellis L. Haguewood Board of trUstees P. Trowbridge Gillespie, Jr. ’65, Chairman Musette S. Morgan, Vice Chairman
Founded 1893 MISSION STATEMENT Memphis University School is a college-preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character, consistent with the school’s Christian tradition. HEADMASTER Ellis L. Haguewood BOARD OF TRUSTEES Ben C. Adams, Jr. ’74, Chairman
Memphis University School is a college-preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence, cultivation of service and leadership, and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character,
Aug 11, 2015 · Founded in the downtown area in 1893 by Principals E.S. Werts and J.W.S Rhea, Memphis University School soon became the city's leading boys' preparartory school.