Photograph of William T. Lucky, principal of the San Jose State Normal School from May 1868-August 1873. Born April 24, 1821 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, William T. Lucky received his A.B. and M.A. degrees from McKendree College in Lebanon, Illinois, and became a minister of the Methodist Church. Upon arrival in California, he accepted a position as president of the Pacific Methodist College. After successfully building up PMC, he became principal of the State Normal School. He was instrumental in selecting the new location for the Normal School outside of San Francisco and served as principal when the school moved to San José in 1871. http://www.sjsu.edu/about_sjsu/history/presidents/ Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Normal School Presidents, Faculty & Staff School principals School superintendents Teachers Education, Higher San Jose State Normal School Lucky, William T
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