DERRICK, SYDNEY JACOB
Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 7
(1866), an American college president, 6. at Little Mountain, S.C., son of Jacob and Martha Catherine Kesler Derrick. He was educated at New berry College, (8.C,) and at Cornell and Columbia Universities. He taught at White Rock School from 1892 until 1894 when he became superintendent of schools at Lexington, §.C. In 1896 he became principal of the preparatory department of New berry College where he was later profe or of history and economics and of which institution he was made resident in 1918. He was also a memr of the State Board of Education, 8.C. 1916-20, and chairman of the Local Exemption Board. ZOON (1607-76), Dutch admiral; served with Van Tromp in first Dutch War with England, 1653; a isted Danes against Swedes, 1659; in Second Dutch War defeated Eng. fleet at N. Foreland, - 1665; sailed up the Thames and burned shipping, 1667; in Third Dutch War he defeated combined Fr. and Eng. fleets at Sole Bay, 1672; a isting Spain against France was wounded near Me ina, and a week later d. at Syracuse.
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