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As a young man, House and his companions harassed [[Freedman|recently-freed slaves]] verbally and with [[slingshot]]s. His diary entries "consistently reveal a deeply felt racism" and a belief in [[white supremacy]].<ref name="Minutaglio">{{cite book |last=Minutaglio |first=Bill |author-link=Bill Minutaglio |date=2021 |title=A Single Star and Bloody Knuckles: A History of Politics and Race in Texas |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Single_Star_and_Bloody_Knuckles/lYcHEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA70 |location= |publisher=University of Texas Press |page=70 |isbn=9781477310366}}</ref>
House attended Houston Academy<!-- probably not the one founded 1970 in Alabama -->, a school in [[Bath, England|Bath]], England, a [[University-preparatory school|prep school]] in Virginia, and [[Hopkins Grammar School]], [[New Haven, Connecticut]].<ref name=
He went on to study at [[Cornell University]] in [[Ithaca, New York]], in 1877 where he was a member of the [[Alpha Delta Phi]] fraternity. He left at the beginning of his third year to care for his sick father, who died in 1880.<ref name=
He married Loulie Hunter on August 4, 1881.<ref name=DictAmBio/>
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