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27. Feb. 1990 · Syphax was the matriarch of a long line of distinguished black residents, including William Syphax, who in 1868 became the first president of the District's black school board; John B. Syphax, a ...
Maria Syphax died in 1886, leaving the land to her surviving children. The family grew and dispersed throughout Northern Virginia and the surrounding areas. In 1944, the 17-acre plot that belonged to Maria was condemned, and the remaining members of the Syphax family wereexpelled, and the property was given to Congress. The family remains very active today in Northern Virginia,
11. Feb. 2009 · English: The old William Syphax School located at 1322 Half Street, SW in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The historically black school was named in honor of William Syphax, proponent of a unified school system and the first African-American member of the Board of Trustees of Colored Schools of Washington and Georgetown.
historic school building in Washington, D.C., United States. William Syphax School Q8019026)
Syphax Village, formerly known as William Syphax School, is a historic building located in the Southwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. that has been transformed into condominiums while retaining its architectural charm in the Colonial Revival style. Originally serving African American students, the school was named after William Syphax, a ...
Mary Gibson Hundley (18 October 1897 – 1986) was an educator and civil rights activist from Baltimore, Maryland. She was born to lawyer Malachi Gibson and teacher Mary Matilda Syphax. Through her mother's side of the family, she is a descendant of Martha Washington and the granddaughter of William Syphax, the namesake of the William Syphax School in Washington D.C. She is also a relative of ...
English: The old William Syphax School located at 1322 Half Street, SW in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The historically black school was named in honor of William Syphax, proponent of a unified school system and the first African-American member of the Board of Trustees of Colored Schools of Washington and Georgetown.
