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Hill Military Academy was a private, College preparatory military academy in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in 1901, it was a leading military boarding school in the Pacific Northwest. Originally located in Northwest Portland, it later moved to Rocky Butte where it remained until it closed in 1959.
Hill Military Academy was a prominent military school in Portland, Oregon, during the first half of the twentieth century. The school’s founder, Joseph Wood Hill (1856-1930), modeled the private boys secondary school after similar institutions in the United States. Hill, like other proponents of military training for young boys at the time, believed that such institutions not only ...
20 juil. 2015 · But St. Mary's Academy chose to fight back and invited Hill Military to join in. Together, the two institutions sued Walter M. Pierce, then governor of Oregon, in an effort to overturn the law ...
In 1931, the Hill Military Academy moved from the northwest district to Rocky Butte in eastern Portland. The school closed in the 1950s after years of declining enrollments. Further Reading: Matson, Robert W. “Joseph Wood Hill: ‘Civilian Soldier’ in Education and Politics.” Oregon Historical Quarterly 90, 1989: 4-38.
Hill Military Academy—was argued before the Court on March 16 and 17, 1925. On March 17, attorney John C. Veatch delivered an oral argument to Supreme Court justices in support of the academy. This excerpt from his presentation appeared in a pamphlet that the private school published at the conclusion of the case.
Hill Military Academy (Portland, Or.) Established in northwest Portland, Oregon in 1901 as a private military school for young boys, Hill Military Academy built a solid reputation for developing the mind, body, and morals of its students for nearly 60 years. Joseph W. Hill, long-time headmaster of the Bishop Scott Academy, founded the military ...
Dr. James Wood Hill (born 1856 in Westport, CT), a physician and educator who came from an old CT family and graduated Yale University in 1878, before moving west to OR that same year. Hill finished coursework at Willamette Medical School in 1880, but chose education over medicine. He established the Hill Military Academy following his tenure ...
