As per our current Database, Virginia Randolph has been died on Mar 16, 1958 (age 87).
When Virginia Randolph die, Virginia Randolph was 87 years old.
Popular As | Virginia Randolph |
Occupation | Teacher |
Age | 87 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 6, 1870 (Virginia) |
Birthday | August 6 |
Town/City | Virginia |
Nationality | Virginia |
Virginia Randolph’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Virginia Randolph was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Remembered for her tremendous contributions to the field of vocational training, this pioneering African-American educator and America's first "Jeanes [Foundation] Supervising Industrial Teacher" founded the Virginia Randolph Education Center.
After graduating from the Richmond Normal School, she taught briefly in Goochland County, Virginia, before establishing the Mountain Road School in Henrico County.
In 1908, she instituted the Commonwealth of Virginia's Arbor Day Program by planting a dozen sycamore trees with her students.
The daughter of ex-slaves Edward and Sarah Randolph, she grew up in Richmond, Virginia.
Randolph and her Ohio-born contemporary Lillian Wald both pioneered public Service and vocational training programs for America's minority groups (Wald is particularly well known for establishing public health services for New York's Jewish immigrant population).