Leland, John Adams, 1817-1892.
Author, Confederate army officer, and mathematics professor, The Citadel (1845-1854), Davidson College (1854-1860), and Mt. Zion Institute; appointed president (1869), Laurens Female College; imprisoned, 1872, on suspicion of membership in Klu Klux Klan; native of Mount Pleasant, S.C., and son of Aaron W. Leland (1787-1871).
From the description of John Adams Leland papers, 1842-1887. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31494230
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Palmer, Francis Gendron. Francis Gendron Palmer papers, ca. 1850. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Leland, John Adams, 1817-1892. John Adams Leland papers, 1842-1887. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Leland, Eliza Hibben, 1792-1856. Journal, 1850 Dec.-1856 Dec. 26. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries |
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| correspondedWith | Bardwell, Joseph, 1828-1893 | person |
| associatedWith | Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Columbia Theological Seminary | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Davidson College | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | First Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Howe, George, 1802-1883 | person |
| associatedWith | James Island Presbyterian Church (James Island, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ku Klux Klan | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Laurensville Female College, (Laurens, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Leland, Aaron W. (Aaron Whitney), 1787-1871. | person |
| associatedWith | Leland, Eliza Hibben, 1792-1856. | person |
| associatedWith | Manigault, Edward, 1817-1874. | person |
| associatedWith | Palmer, Francis Gendron. | person |
| correspondedWith | Robert, William H. | person |
| associatedWith | Wofford College (Spartanburg, S.C.) | corporateBody |
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Birth 1817
Death 1892
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