Porter Kellam collection, circa 1804-1991.

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Porter Kellam collection, circa 1804-1991.

The collection consists of two boxes of notes and correspondence relating to Charles McCay, Samuel Boykin, Jabez Young Jackson, and other university of Georgia alumni. Also included is one folder containing the proceedings of the 1991 Kellam Conference.

2 boxes (5.0 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7520243

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McCay, C. F. (Charles Francis), 1810-1889

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"Charles F. McCay [was] Professor of Mathematics at The University of Georgia from 1833-1853, President of the University of South Carolina, and pioneer in the insurance industry."--"McCay Award Guidelines" from the UGA Dept. of Mathematics web site, http://www.math.uga.edu/about_us/mccay.html (Accessed August 19, 2009) From the description of Charles F. McCay letter, 1888. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 276297432 Charles Francis McCay was born in Pennsylvania ...

Jackson, Jabez Young, 1790-

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Jabez Young Jackson was a son of General James Jackson. He was born in Savannah, but spent his adult life in Clarkesville, Georgia. He was a Representative in Congress, 1835-1839. From the description of Jabez Jackson letters, 1838-1839. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 85450368 Jabez Young Jackson, the son of James Jackson [1757-1806] and uncle of James Jackson [1819-1887], a Representative from Georgia; born in Savannah, Ga., in July 1790; res...

University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

W. Porter Kellam Conference 1991 : University of Georgia)

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Kellam, William Porter, 1905-

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Originally from McLeansville, NC, William Porter Kellam came to Trinity College in 1922. He was on the varsity track team his first year and served as library assistant in his third and fourth years, and as assistant in French in his third. He also belonged to the French club. He graduated in 1926 with a degree in French. From the guide to the W. Porter Kellam scrapbook, 1922-1926, (University Archives, Duke University) Originally from McLeansville, NC, William Porter Kellam...

Boykin, Samuel.

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