Durham, Plato Tracy, 1873-1930
Variant namesPlato Tracy Durham, Methodist minister and educator, was born 9 September 1873, in Shelby, North Carolina, and died 10 February 1930, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a first lieutenant in the Spanish-American War, a founder of the Christian Council of Atlanta, a participant in several inter-racial committees in the South, first dean of the Candler School of Theology of Emory University (1914-1918), and the negotiator of a settlement between the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association and the Venable family regarding the sculpting of Stone Mountain.
From the description of Plato Tracy Durham papers, 1898-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863123
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| referencedIn | Wagoner, Charles Boyd, 1875-1945. Papers, 1890-1948. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| creatorOf | Allen, George Garland. Papers, 1923-1960. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| referencedIn | The Benjamin Newton Duke Papers, 1834-1984, bulk 1884-1929. | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Educational Commission. Methodist Episcopal Church, South Educational Commission records, 1914-1918. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Biographical Reference Collection, ., 1972 - 2004 | University Archives, Duke University. | |
| creatorOf | Durham, Plato Tracy, 1873-1930. Plato Tracy Durham papers, 1898-1930. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives |
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| associatedWith | Allen, George Garland. | person |
| associatedWith | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Brown, Francis, 1849-1916. | person |
| associatedWith | Duke, Benjamin Newton | person |
| associatedWith | Duke University. University Archives. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Emory University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gordon, George A. | person |
| associatedWith | Hall, C.W. Cuthbett. | person |
| associatedWith | Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Educational Commission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wagoner, Charles Boyd, 1875-1945. | person |
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Birth 1873-09-10
Death 1930-02-10
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