Life span: 04/05/1856 to 11/14/1915TabsLife SummaryFull name: Booker Taliaferro WashingtonPlace of Birth: Hale's Ford, VABurial Place: Tuskegee, ALBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: Mixed (Mulatto)Origins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 3No. of Children: 3Family: Jane Ferguson (mother), Fannie N. Smith (first wife), Olivia Davidson (second wife), Margaret Jane Murray (third wife) Education: OtherOther Education: Hampton Institute (VA), Wayland Seminary (DC)Occupation: EducatorRelation to Slavery: Slave or Former Slave Events Documents Images Booker Taliaferro Washington Booker Taliaferro Washington, detail Booker Taliaferro Washington, photograph, circa 1903 Booker Taliaferro Washington, photograph, circa 1903, detail Bibliography