Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church /

Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church /

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Author / Creator:	Strobert, Nelson T.
Imprint:	Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2012.
Description:	ix, 151 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Payne, Daniel Alexander, -- 1811-1893. Payne, Daniel Alexander, -- 1811-1893. African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Biography. Wilberforce University -- Biography. Wilberforce University -- Presidents -- Biography. African Methodist Episcopal Church. Wilberforce University. 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. United States. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8943173

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ISBN:	9780761858676 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0761858679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-147) and index.
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.

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