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We are up to more than 47,000 relatives on our tree!!!!

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We are up to more than 47,000 relatives on our tree!!!!    Surprise! We are up to more than  47,000   relatives on our family tree. I guess anyone who really thinks about it will realize they have more than  47,000   people to which they are related. However, how many of those people have documented evidence, hmmmmm? Well, we do!  Thanks to all of the people family and friends who have helped with stories, pictures, sharing their trees, and resources we are now up to more than  47,000  relatives, documented on the tree with more being added every day. Remember, we are always willing to add, edit and credit so get involved! 

Eugene McGowan Jr.

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Eugene   McGowan   Jr.   (2nd Cousin, 1 removed) Biography Biography 2 Establishes McGowan Scholarship at Morehouse Dr. Eugene McGowan, Jr., Ph.D., ABPP AGE: 100 • Wilmington Dr. Eugene McGowan Jr., age 100, of Wilmington, DE, departed this life on Monday, July 31, 2017.  He was the son of the late Eugene and Annie (Peek) McGowan and was born on February 15, 1917 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was educated in the public schools of Atlanta and later received his BA degree at Morehouse College, Atlanta and MA and PhD degrees in Psychology at  New York University . He was also a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. He taught at Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta for five years before serving in the  U.S. Navy  as a Specialist First Class during  World War II . Following his honorable discharge in 1946, he returned to his graduate studies in Clinical Psychology at New York University. In 1948, he was appointed associate professor of Psychology at Southern University in B