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About Richard Humphreys
Richard Humphreys was an American silversmith and philanthropist who founded a school for African Americans in Philadelphia. Originally called the African Institute, it was renamed the Institute for Colored Youth and eventually became Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the oldest historically black university in the United States.
Everything about Richard Humphreys →- Occupation
- silversmith
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1750
- Died
- 1832