Fort Hamilton High School - Tower Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Adm: 779, A ' .... Augustus Ludwig was born in 1880, the seventh of Ludwig offspring. Eyen while a young lad. he revealed his unusual aptitude for learning. This fact became more evident as he progressed through grammar school and secondary school. After graduating from Boys High School, he decided that he would embark on a career in teaching. Accordingly. he journeyed each day to the State Normal School in far-off Jamaica to imbibe the rudiments of peda- gogy. To complete his professional training, he entered Teachers College of Columbia University. where he graduated in 1910. Although he had at first intended to teach high school science. he was destined instead to teach English. He was no doubt influenced to take the latter course by the thirst for literature which he had acquired in reading widely when young. Mr. Ludwig taught first in PS. 71. and then P.S. 80 in Queens acquired his talents. Afterwards. he held a position at P.S. 122. and hnally at Blanual Training High School in Brooklyn for five years. ln the course of teaching. he caught the eye of the 1912 he was appointed to his first supervisory position. ivgtviy that of inspector of public i51Q6fi7 lectures of the Board of , . .. . U 61.9 Education. Recognizing his I 2 talents, the Board appointed hi111 to a position of g1'l'11tl'I' responsibility. principal ol' Public School 112 in Brook- lyll. iXli1l'I'XK'lll'Cl5. 111- l5l'L'llIllt' 9Ll1Jl'I'V1NU1' ol' the sllIl1Illl'1' f'l1'Illl'Il1il1'Y 1111d lllIll11l' 1111111 . , 5 . . , 4, s1'l1ooIs 111 K1-w Xork C.1ly. xxllillfs 111-111g 111 1'411l11'1' IJ11111' Nillllll' l'iNl'XKlI1'Iif'. ln- ww sl'lIl to IFS, lol 1IsIJl'l1H'lIJ.ll ffl ll'Hl'Q2lIll71' llll' st lllblbi, ,lllll'1l ll11' 11111 lllllllt l1'HIIl I,1'1'NillllQ, 1I1111io1 ll1gI1 v'1'1'I'llfAl' board authorities. and in 5, KQQGYQVQ