INSPECTOR TERRELL DIES AT MEMORIAL
Moti- Inspector of Public Schools
Places Away After Brief Illness
of Appendices.
John B. Terrell, of this city, State
Inspector of Public Schools, died at
Memorial Hospital at 1:30 o'clock this
morning, following an attack of ap
pendicitis. He had been reported as
somewhat improved Monday, but suffered a setback yesterday and grew
gradually worse until his death this
morning.
Mr. Terrell has been a prominent figure in educational work throughout the
State for years, and was well known in
all sections of the Commonwealth. He
was especially well known among the
faculties of high schools, as his work
of inspecting these institutions brought
him into close contact with those in
charge of them.
Members of his family were at his
bedside when he died this morning,
having been summoned to Richmond
yesterday when his condition became
noticeably worse.
Mr. Terrell was thirty-two years of age
and a native of Essex County, but had
been making his home here for several
years. He was well known as a
church worker, having been a member
of Tabernacle Baptist Church; a
Mason; a graduate of William and
Mary College, from which he graduated
with a master of arts degree; a doctor of laws of Richmond College,
and a member of the Phi Beta Kappa
Fraternity.  He was president of the William and Mary Alumni Association during 1915. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Alumni, of New York City. 