Morgan, S. L. (Samuel Lewis), 1871-1972
Variant namesSamuel Lewis Morgan was a Baptist minister, writer, and commentator of the North Carolina piedmont.
From the description of S.L. Morgan papers, 1895-1970 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25723823
Samuel Lewis Morgan
1871 Born, 23 September, Sperryville, Virginia
1899 Received B.A., Richmond College, Richmond, Virginia
1902 Received B.D. (equivalent), Crozer Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania
1902-1904 Called to ministry by Palatine Baptist Church, Fairmont, West Virginia; served for two years
1904-1907 Pastor, Littleton Baptist Church, Littleton, North Carolina
1907-1909 Pastor of Baptist churches in Red Springs-Maxton, North Carolina
1909-Married, 14 October, Isabelle Robeson of Red Springs, North Carolina
1909-1912 Pastor of First Baptist Church, Burlington, North Carolina
1911 S. Lewis Morgan Jr., born, 3 August
1912-1922 Pastor of First Baptist Church, Henderson, North Carolina
1913 Isabel Morgan born, 11 June
1917 David Robeson Morgan born, 23 January
1922-1923 Pastor of Baptist churches in Ramseur and Franklinville, North Carolina
1923-1924 Began as correspondent for Smithfield Herald and Raleigh News and Observer (wrote The Baptist Column for the Smithfield Herald, 1923-1931)
1923-1931 Pastor of First Baptist Church, Smithfield, North Carolina
1924 Neil Bowen Morgan born, 27 February
1931-1934 Morgan family moved to Raleigh; SLM had part-time pastorates in Caraleigh, Lillington, Samaria, and Ephesus, North Carolina
1933 Assisted Wake Forest President William Louis Poteat in organizing United Dry Forces
1934-1939 Pastor of Creedmoor Baptist Church, Creedmoor. Part-time pastorates at Rock Spring, Dexter, and Bay Leaf, North Carolina, began in this period.
1940 Ended active pastorate; moved to Wake Forest, North Carolina
1961 Death of Isabelle Morgan, 14 September
1964 Moved to Baptist Home, Hamilton, North Carolina
1972 Died, 8 August, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
From the guide to the S.L. Morgan Papers, ., 1895-1970, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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| creatorOf | Morgan, S. L. (Samuel Lewis), 1871-1972. S.L. Morgan papers, 1895-1970 [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Graham, John S. John S. Graham letters, 1847-1848. | Cornell University Library | |
| creatorOf | S.L. Morgan Papers, ., 1895-1970 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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| associatedWith | Baptist State Convention of North Carolina | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Clayton, LaReine Warden. | person |
| associatedWith | Cullom, Willis Richard, 1867-1963. | person |
| associatedWith | Deane, Charles Bennett, 1898-1969. | person |
| associatedWith | Finlator, William Wallace, 1913- | person |
| associatedWith | Gardner, Eugene Norfleet, 1894-1968. | person |
| associatedWith | Graham, John S. | person |
| associatedWith | Grant, J. Marse (James Marse), 1920- | person |
| associatedWith | Kincheloe, John W. | person |
| associatedWith | Lassiter, Thomas J. | person |
| associatedWith | Maddry, Charles Edward, 1876-1962. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, James I. | person |
| associatedWith | Morgan, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Poteat, Edwin McNeill, 1892-1955. | person |
| associatedWith | Poteat, William Louis, 1856-1938. | person |
| associatedWith | Ragan, Sam, 1915-1996. | person |
| associatedWith | Squires, Rexford. | person |
| associatedWith | Warden, Hubert P. | person |
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Birth 1871
Death 1972
