Warren Akin Candler
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Warren Akin Candler (August 23, 1857 – September 25, 1941) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1898. He was the tenth president of Emory University.
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Warren Akin Candler | |
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Chancellor of Emory University | |
In office 1914–1922 | |
President of Emory College | |
In office 1888–1898 | |
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Born | (1857-08-23)August 23, 1857 Villa Rica, Georgia |
Died | September 25, 1941(1941-09-25) (aged 84) Atlanta, Georgia |
Spouse |
Sarah Antoinette Curtright
(m. 1877) |
Children | 5 |
Education | Emory College |
Occupation | Clergyman, educator |
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