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Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Nelson T. Strobert.
- Title
- Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Nelson T. Strobert.
- Author
- Strobert, Nelson T.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2012]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | E185.97.P39 S77 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 151 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- This is a biography of Daniel Alexander Payne, a free person of color in nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina. He was an educator, pastor, abolitionist, poet, historiographer, hymn writer, ecumenist and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Upon his election as president of Wilberforce University in Ohio in 1863, he became the first African American to lead an institution of higher education in the United States.
- Subject
- Payne, Daniel Alexander, 1811-1893
- Payne, Daniel Alexander, Payne, 1811-1893
- African Methodist Episcopal Church > Clergy > Biography
- Wilberforce University > Biography
- Wilberforce University > Presidents > Biography
- African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Wilberforce University
- 1800 - 1899
- African American scholars > Biography
- African American college presidents > Biography
- African Americans > Biography
- African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century
- African American clergy > Biography
- Educators > United States
- Clergy > Biography
- African American clergy
- African American college presidents
- African American scholars
- African Americans
- African Americans > Intellectual life
- Clergy
- Educators
- Presidents
- African Americans. iography
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The formative years : 1811-1837 -- The transition years : 1837-1856 -- The Wilberforce experience : 1856-1876 -- The waning years : 1877-1893 -- Daniel Alexander Payne : recuperating his legacy.
- ISBN
- 9780761858676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0761858679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780761858683 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2012932243
- OCLC
- 779265275
- SCSB-10700757
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library