Prioleau, G. W. (George W.), 1856-1927
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found: NUCMC data from Wilberforce University for Arnett, B.W. Papers, 1885-ongoing(photograph of Rev. G.W. Prioleau; faculty member of Payne Theological Seminary)
found: Dict. of Amer. Negro Biog., 1982, p. 505(Prioleau, George W., 1856-1927; clergyman and chaplain; joined the Columbia, S.C., Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, in 1879; enrolled in the Theological Dept. of Wilberforce Univ. in 1880; appointed professor of theology and homiletics at Wilberforce in 1888; held chair of historical and pastoral theology (1890-1894) at Payne Theological Seminary (previously the Theological Dept. of Wilberforce))
found: Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed March 12, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Prioleau, George W.; clergyperson, military chaplain, professor; born 1856 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States; graduated from Claflin College, Orangeburg (S.C.) (1875) and from Wilberforce University, Theological Department, Ohio (1884); joined the Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) in Columbia (S.C.) (1879); was professor of theology and homiletics at Wilberforce University (1888), chair of historical and pastoral theology at Payne Theological Seminary (1890-1894), secretary of the Northern Ohio AME Conference (1892-1895); became chaplain of the Ninth Cavalry at Fort Robinson, Nebraska (1895); transfered to the Tenth Cavalry on the Mexican border (1915); became a senior chaplain in the army, promoted to major and transferred to the Twenty-fifth Infantry at Schofield Barracks Honolulu, Hawaii (1917); retired and organized the Bethel AME Church in Los Angeles, California (1920); died 1927 in Ohio, United States)
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2005-05-12: new
2015-05-22: revised
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