Evelyn Boyd Granville

Cameron High 2nd period Evelyn Boyd Granville Evenlyn was born in Washington, D. C. on May 1, 1924. Her father was a custodian in their apartment building. He did ended up leaving the family. So that led Evelyn Granville was raised by her mother Julia... More

Cameron High
2nd
period
Evelyn Boyd Granville
Evenlyn was born in Washington, D.
C.
on May 1, 1924.
Her father was a custodian in their
apartment building.
He did ended up leaving the family.
So that led Evelyn Granville was raised
by her mother Julia Walker Boyd, and her mother s twin sister, Louise Walker.
They Both had the
same occupation as examiners for the U.
S.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Evelyn and her
sister Doris, who was a year and a half older, often spent portions of their summers at the farm of
a family friend in Linden, Virginia.

Evelyn Boyd grew up in Washington, D.
C.
and attended the segregated Dunbar High
School .
She graduated as valedictorian at this high school .
Faculty members held degrees from
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