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John G. Fee
John Gregg Fee (1816-1901) was born in Bracken County, Kentucky to middle class farmers and slaveholders. He studied at Lane Theological Seminary and in 1844 married Matilda Hamilton who was also a...view moreJohn Gregg Fee (1816-1901) was born in Bracken County, Kentucky to middle class farmers and slaveholders. He studied at Lane Theological Seminary and in 1844 married Matilda Hamilton who was also a devoted abolitionist. Fee is remembered for his role in founding the town of Berea, Kentucky, and in 1855 establishing the one-room school that grew into Berea College.view less