Papers of Nicholas Hood II 1941-1990.

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Papers of Nicholas Hood II 1941-1990.

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Councilman and minister. Born June 21, 1923 in Terre Haute, IN. Married Elizabeth Flemister. Children: Nicholas III, Emory, Stephen, and Sarah Cyprian. Education: B.S. Purdue, 1945, B.A. North Central College, 1946, and B.D. Degree Yale University, 1949. He was a founding member of the Southern Leader-ship Council, Paster of Central Congregational Church, New Orleans, LA and Plymouth United Church of Christ (Congregational), Detroit, MI. Hood was the second African-American elected to the Detroit City Council. He was instrumental in the construction of the Medical-Cultural Center in Detroit and very active in urban renewal.

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Hood, Nicholas II.

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The collection contains correspondence with family members and friends, placques and awards received during his career, and papers concerned with his involvement in political campaigns and business ventures. There is an index of correspondence by/on Personages. From the description of Papers of Nicholas Hood II 1941-1990. (Ascension Parish School). WorldCat record id: 48099528 ...

Detroit City Council.

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Young, Andrew W. (Andrew White), 1802-1877

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