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Soule Business College

Soule Business College was an American educational institution focused primary on practical business skills, established by educator George Soule in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1856, and operating until 1983.

History
The college was founded in 1856 by George Soule, and was originally located on Camp Street at Common. and by 1922, Soule College was reported to have enrolled upwards of forty thousand students. George Soule died in 1926, at which time it was noted that Soule College was "probably the oldest institution of its type in the South". The school continued after Soule's death, until it finally closed in 1983. ==Notable alumni==
Notable alumni
Jimmie Davis, singer/songwriter and Governor of Louisiana • Walter B. Hamlin, Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court • Henry E. Hardtner, Louisiana businessman and conservationist • Thomas Chipman McRae, U.S. Representative and Governor of Arkansas • Robert Maestri, Mayor of New Orleans • Herman Lee Meader, American architect and author • Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe, World War II ace fighter pilot and Mississippi politician • J. Emile Verret, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana • Hugh L. White, Governor of Mississippi ==References==
Attribution
Content in this article was adapted from Ellen Terrell, Soulé’s Business College – Practical Business Education for over 120 years, Library of Congress (June 1, 2018), a source in the public domain.
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