People Associated With The West Virginia Schools For The Deaf and Blind
- John Collins Covell, principal (1874–1887)
- Samuel Lightfoot Flournoy, trustee (1874–1887)
- Henry Bell Gilkeson, trustee (1876–1887) and principal (1887–1888)
- Howard Hille Johnson, trustee (1870) and professor (1870–1913)
- Robert White, trustee
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