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The Kilby Laboratory School was constructed in 1922 and named in honor of then-Alabama Governor Thomas K. Kilby.
The building still functions as a lecture hall.
UNA has the only university-owned and operated elementary laboratory school. The Rev.
Robert Paine was the first president.
The North Carolina native was also the professor of moral science and belles lettres and taught geography and mineralogy.
He was assisted by two other professors.
The first board of trustees had a total of 50 members, including two Native Americans, a Choctaw politician and a Cherokee leader.
In 1830, Turner Saunders, a native of Virginia, was the first President of the Board of Trustees.
Saunders ' mansion c1826 still stands in Lawrence County.
Among the many distant trustees was John Coffee of Florence, friend of Andrew Jackson.
Among the local trustees was Henry Stuart Foote of Tuscumbia, who would move to Mississippi and defeat Jefferson Davis in the 1850 Governor's race.
J. D.
Malone, of Limestone County, was the first graduate in 1833.

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