I’m not entirely sure but I think that the higher a person’s economic class was (wealthier and had a higher social status) the more privileges they were given. They would be treated with more respect and people would be more likely to listen to them.
The first superintendent of Louisiana State University was "Col. W.T. Sherman," since this was when the institution was first established, and many thought that his leadership would have the most impact.
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Hi Leti,
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