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Guthrie, John Dennett

 Person

Biographical Note

According to the 1926 Bugle, John Dennett Guthrie came to Virginia Tech from Emporia, Virginia and studied Agronomy. Between 1922 and 1923, Guthrie was listed as a private in Company "C" of the Corps of Cadets, a member of the Hoof and Horn Club, and a member of the Lee Literary Society. For the school year 1923 and 1924, Guthrie was listed as a corporal in Company "C," a member of the Hoof and Horn Club and Horticultural Society, as well as participating in company football. Between 1924 and 1925, Guthrie was listed as a private in Company "C" and participating in company football. In his senior year, 1925 and 1926, Guthrie was listed as a private in Company "C," a member of the Petersburg Club, a member of "Fallen Angels," a member of the "Skippers," and participating in company football. After graduating, Guthrie spent much of his life in Virginia. In his later years, he moved to California.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Guthrie Scrapbook,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-029
Abstract

The collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by 1926 graduate, John Dennett Guthrie, containing photos and memorabilia of the cadet's years at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: c.1922-1929