Hello, this school was named after my maternal grandfather, the Rev. Vernon Johns, a civil rights leader who laid the groundwork for the American Civil Rights Movement. He was also the first African-American preacher to have a sermon published. You can read about him here: http://www.answers.com/vernon%20johns I would also suggest renting "Road to Freedom: The Vernon Johns Story" starring James Earl Jones to learn more about him. Take care!
Reverend Vernon Johns had two children, a daughter named Barbara and a son named Vernon Jr.
Vernon Johns had two children, named Charles and Sarah.
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There is a hospital, a school, and a award named after Elizabeth Blackwell.
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It was named after Vice Admiral Edward Vernon in honor of Lawrence Washington's commanding officer.
Greg Heffley goes to middle school at the fictional school named "Westmore Middle School" in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" book series.
It is named after him because he was the principle for a very long time for that school.
She named him that because his fathers name was Vernon Elvis Presly. Which lead the Elvis Presley as their son's name.
He attended middle school in Miramar, Broward County, Florida at a school named Henry D. Perry Middle School.
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