William Fletcher Quillian papers, 1900-1960.

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William Fletcher Quillian papers, 1900-1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863147

The collection consists of the papers of William Fletcher Quillian from 1900-1960. The papers include notebooks, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and biographical information. Notebooks contain sermons, essays on education, and addresses and speeches concerning religion; correspondence is in reference to Wesleyan College and the Emory University Alumni Association; photographs, clippings and biographical information pertain to W.F. Quillian.

.5 linear ft. : (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927168

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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United Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Although this collection contains records primarily from the N.C. and Western N.C. Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MECS), and national records from both the MECS and the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC), this chronology is provided as an aid to understanding the context of the records contained in this collection. 1772 First Methodist preaching in North Carolina at Currituck Court House in northea...

Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...

Quillian, William F.

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William Fletcher Quillian, clergyman, educator, and college president, was born 21 December 1880, in Lithonia, Georgia, and died 26 October 1960, in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Emory University (1901), and was president of Warthan College in Wrightsville, Georgia (1902-1907), and of Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia (1920-1931; 1950-1952). Quilliam held various offices with the Methodist Church before and after unification (1931-1952). From the description of William Fletche...

Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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In 1845, as a result of the North-South tensions, the Methodist Episcopal Church conferences in the Southern states withdrew to form the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In 1874 at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South held in Louisville, Kentucky, a Board of Commissioners was appointed to meet with a similar board from the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC). The Board was empowered to begin talks the MEC board that would resolve differences between the two denomination...

Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.)

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The Georgia Female College opened in Macon, Georgia in 1839 as the first college chartered to grant degrees to women. In 1843, the name changed to Wesleyan Female College and by 1917 to Wesleyan College. From the description of Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.) matriculation books, 1846-1961. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 38727759 From the description of Wesleyan Collecge faculty meeting minutes, 1861-[ongoing]. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memori...