Crum, William Demos, 1859-1912
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1859 - 1912
Gender
- male
Occupations
Places
- Orangeburg (S.C.) (Place of Birth)
- Charleston (S.C.) (Place of Death)
- United States (Associated Country)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John L. Dart family papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1069
Abstract
John Lewis Dart (1854-1915) was born a free person of color in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from Avery Normal Institute in 1872 and attended Atlanta University in Georgia, and Newton Theological Seminary in Massachusetts, where he was ordained a Baptist minister. He returned to Charleston in 1886 and became pastor of Morris Street Baptist Church. Sixteen years later, Dart ministered the Shiloh Baptist Church. In 1894, he opened the Charleston Normal and Industrial Institute, a...
Dates:
1844-1947
Filtered By
- Subject: African American schools -- South Carolina -- Charleston X