Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889

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Journalist, of Charleston, S.C., and Versailles, France.

From the description of Family papers, 1386-1963 (bulk 1859-1950). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122600913

From the description of Papers, 1866-1961. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40329091

Editor and publisher of the News and Courier, a newspaper of Charleston, South Carolina.

From the description of Memo and letters to W.J. Magrath, 1873-1875. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144840

Editor of the "News and Courier," a newspaper of Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Francis Warrington Dawson papers, 1888-1892 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23107465

Newspaper editor, 1867-1889, of Charleston News and Courier; born in London, England; enlisted in Confederate Navy, London, 1861; supported Radical governor Daniel Henry Chamberlain against Wade Hampton in 1876; murdered, Mar. 1889, during fight with Dr. T.B. McDow in Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Francis Warrington Dawson papers, 1853-1959. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 36800283

Francis Warrington Dawson (1840-1889) was the editor of the News and Courier, a newspaper of Charleston, S.C.

From the guide to the Francis Warrington Dawson Papers, ., 1888-1892, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Davis, P. P. coll. Barnwell County collection, 1880-1933. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. Papers, 1866-1961. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. The Dawson pamphlets, 1866-1892. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Francis Warrington Dawson Family Papers, 1386-1963, (bulk 1859-1950) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Keitt, Ellison S. (Ellison Summerfield), 1831-1911. Ellison S. Keitt papers, 1847-1900. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Dibble, Samuel, 1837-1913. Samuel Dibble papers, 1863-1931. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Logan, S. Frank. Papers, 1926-1947. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. Francis Warrington Dawson papers, 1853-1959. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Dawson family. Dawson family papers, 1386-1963; (bulk 1859-1950). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Woody, Robert H. (Robert Hilliard), 1903-1985. Robert H. Woody papers, 1927-1985. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Michel, Middleton, 1822-1894. Examination of the body of Capt. F.W. Dawson, 1886 March 14. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. Memo and letters to W.J. Magrath, 1873-1875. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Woodruff, Josephus. Diary, 1874-1875. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. Francis Warrington Dawson papers, 1888-1892 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning Francis Warrington Dawson's murder, 1889. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Dawson, Francis Warrington, 1840-1889. Family papers, 1386-1963 (bulk 1859-1950). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Francis Warrington Dawson Papers, ., 1888-1892 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949. Barrett assorted authors collection, 1814-1947 University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Cohen, Asher D. Asher D. Cohen papers, 1882-1909. College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn W. Curtis Worthington Papers 1948-2005 Waring Historical Library
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associatedWith Bixby, William Herbert, 1849-1928. person
correspondedWith Butler, Matthew Calbraigh, 1836-1909 person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
associatedWith Cohen, Asher D. person
associatedWith Colonial Williamsburg Foundation corporateBody
associatedWith Dawson family. family
associatedWith Dawson, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909. person
associatedWith Dawson, Warrington, 1878-1962. person
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Dibble, Samuel, 1837-1913. person
associatedWith Haupt, Lewis M. (Lewis Muhlenberg), 1844-1937. person
associatedWith Hemphill, J. C. (James Calvin), 1850-1927. person
correspondedWith Keitt, Ellison S. (Ellison Summerfield), 1831-1911. person
associatedWith Logan, S. Frank. person
associatedWith Magrath, William Joy, 1817-1902. person
associatedWith Michel, Middleton, 1822-1894. person
associatedWith Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan family. family
associatedWith Morgan, Howell. person
associatedWith Morgan, James Morris, 1845-1928. person
correspondedWith Riordan, Dawson, and Company corporateBody
associatedWith South Carolina Railroad. corporateBody
correspondedWith Thompson, Hugh Smith, 1836-1904 person
correspondedWith Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), 1847-1918 person
associatedWith United States. Army. Corps of Engineers corporateBody
associatedWith Woodruff, Josephus. person
associatedWith Woody, Robert H. (Robert Hilliard), 1903-1985. person
associatedWith Worthington, W. Curtis person
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United States
South Carolina
South Carolina--Charleston
North America
New Orleans (La.)
South Carolina
New York (State)
South Carolina
Charleston (S.C.)
North Carolina
Louisiana
France
Charleston (S.C.)
Virginia
Baton Rouge (La.)
Williamsburg (Va.)
South Carolina
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Diplomatic and consular service, American
Dramatists
Journalists
Newspaper editors
Public works
Reconstruction
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Birth 1840

Death 1889

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