Delaney, Henry Beard

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Reverend Henry Beard Delaney was born into slavery in Georgia. He would go on to become head of St. Augustine's School in Raleigh, North Carolina and a consecrated Bishop Suffragan of the Episcopal Church. Rev. Delaney was the father of Judge Hubert Delaney and the Delaney sisters, Dr. A. Elizabeth (Bessie) and Sarah (Sadie), along with 7 other children.

From the description of Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook, 1881-1908. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79468039

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creatorOf Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Episcopal Theological School (Cambridge, Mass.). Episcopal Theological School collection of Episcopal bishops of North Carolina letters, circa 1820-1960. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Delaney, Henry Beard. Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook, 1881-1908. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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