United States, Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley, 32.55376, -83.88741Unknown1939/1945Horace Mann Bond, a historian and the father of Georgia politician Julian Bond, served as the president of Fort Valley Normal and Industrial School (later Fort Valley State University) from 1939 to 1945. During that time, he doubled the school's income and oversaw its transition to a four-year college.Photograph of Horace Mann Bond, a historian and the father of Georgia politician Julian Bond. Horace Mann Bond served as the president of Fort Valley Normal and Industrial School in Fort Valley, Georgia (later Fort Valley State University) from 1939 to 1945. During that time, he doubled the school's income and oversaw its transition to a four-year college.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/horace-mann-bond-1904-1972Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/horace-mann-bond-1904-1972Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaEducators--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American educators--Georgia--Fort ValleyCollege presidents--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American college presidents--Georgia--Fort ValleyHistorians--Georgia--Fort ValleyScholars--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American historians--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American scholars--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American authors--Georgia--Fort ValleyMen--Georgia--Fort ValleyAfrican American men--Georgia--Fort ValleyAuthors, American--Georgia--Fort ValleyBond, Horace Mann, 1904-1972Horace Mann BondStillImage