# Alonzo G. Morón

> Alonzo Graseano Morón, was a Danish Virgin Islands-born American educator, university president, sociologist, and civil servant. He was the first Black president of the Hampton Institute a HBCU in Virginia, from 1949 to 1959; a former Commissioner of Education and of Welfare in the Virgin Islands; and a former deputy regional director of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

*American educator and public servant (1909-1971)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** Denmark
- **Born:** 1909
- **Died:** 1971
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Alonzo Graseano Morón, was a Danish Virgin Islands-born American educator, university president, sociologist, and civil servant. He was the first Black president of the Hampton Institute a HBCU in Virginia, from 1949 to 1959; a former Commissioner of Education and of Welfare in the Virgin Islands; and a former deputy regional director of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.5
- **Momentum:** 9.6

## Sources
- [Alonzo G. Morón](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alonzo_G._Mor%C3%B3n)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55721014)

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