Webb Family of Educators
Three Webb Schools and the family connection
The Webb School of Bell Buckle
Founded in 1870
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Founders were brothersWilliam [Sawney] R. Webb and John Webb
Sawney's son William [Son Will] R. Webb Jr. was the second generation of Webb leadership on the Bell Buckle campus.
Notable Alumni
For more on the founders:
- "The School Maker" by Laurence McMillin
- "The Gentle Scholar" by Terry Barkley
- "Education: The Webbs of Bell Buckle" Time Magazine Sept 16, 1946
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The Webb Schools of Claremont, California
Founded in 1922
Founders Thompson and Vivian Webb [Sawney's son and daughter-in-law]
Notable Alumni
For more on the founders:
"Thompson Webb: The Years at the Webb School 1922-1975" compiled by Thompson Webb, Jr. and Thompson Webb III
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Founded in 1955
Founder Robert [Bob] and Julie Webb [Sawney's grandson and grand daughter-in-law]
Notable Alumni
For more on the founders:
"A Splendid Instinct" by Jack Neely
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Family and Representatives from the three Webb Schools in 2014 |