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Lewis Cass Technical High School is a four-year public magnet high school in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1907 and is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community Di
The school in 2010
1922 building, 2007
Lewis Cass
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Lewis Cass was a United States Army officer and politician. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He
Cass Technical High School
…was established in 1907 and is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. It is named after army officer, politician, and slavery advocate Lewis Cass. Until 1977, Cass was Detroit's only magnet school and the only non-neighborhood enrollment school in Detroit. It remains one of few magnet schools in…
Cass in 1855
Photograph of Secretary Cass, by Mathew Brady, c. 1860–65
Posthumous portrait of Cass, by Daniel Huntington, c. 1873