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Robert Heberton Terrell (November 27, 1857 – December 20, 1925) was an attorney and the second African American to serve as a justice of the peace in Washington, DC. In 1911 he was appointed as a judge to the District of Columbia Municipal Court by President William Howard Taft; he was one of four African-American men appointed to high office and considered his "Black Cabinet".
Terrell and Cooper went on to gain master’s degrees in education, among the first Black women to earn an MA. Both women also went on to teach at M Street High School (later named Dunbar High School) in Washington, D.C., but Terrell was forced to resign after she married her husband, Robert Heberton Terrell, who also taught there.
Terrell began her career as a teacher, first at Wilberforce College and then at a high school in Washington, D.C., where she met her future husband, Robert Heberton Terrell. After marriage, the women’s suffrage movement attracted her interests and before long she became a prominent lecturer at both national and international forums on women’s rights.
Robert Heberton Terrell (November 27, 1857 – December 20, 1925) was an attorney and the second African American to serve as a justice of the peace in Washington, DC. In 1911 he was appointed as a judge to the District of Columbia Municipal Court by President William Howard Taft; he was one of four African-American men appointed to high office and considered his "Black Cabinet". He was ...
30 de ago. de 2023 · Situated within the LeDroit Park Historic District, the asymmetrical house at 326 T Street NW was built in 1894. Initially conceived as half of a duplex, its counterpart—an identical dwelling on the western side—was demolished following a fire in the early 1960s. Terrell (1863-1954) and her husband Robert Heberton Terrell (1857-1925), an ...
The school was named after Robert Heberton Terrell, a longtime African-American judge of the District of Columbia Municipal Court (predecessor to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia), who died in 1925. Parker had previously served as dean of the recently closed John M. Langston School of Law at Frelinghuysen University.
On October 18, 1891, in Memphis, Church married Robert Heberton Terrell, a lawyer who became the first black municipal court judge in Washington, DC. The couple first met in Washington, DC, when Robert visited the home of Dr. John Francis, where Mary was living.
