found: African American National Biography, accessed April 27, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Bragg, George Freeman, Jr.; Episcopalian clergy; born 25 January 1863 in Warrenton, North Carolina, United States; studied at school-branch of Virginia Theological Seminary (1879); theological studies at Bishop Paine Divinity and Industrial School (1885), ordained deacon (1887), priest (1888); parish minister, St. Luke's Church, Norfolk, Virginia (1887); founded Industrial School for Colored Girls (1887-1891); rector at St. James First African Church, Baltimore, Maryland (1891); opened St. James Mission, Portsmouth, Virginia; established Maryland Home for Friendless Colored Children; general secretary of the Conference of Church Workers among Colored People; curator of the Hampton Normal and Agriculture Institute (1887); chaplain at second battalion, Virginia Colored Militia; on board of managers, House of Reformation for Colored Boys, Maryland; member of the State Inter-Racial Commission; started the Committee of Twelve for the Advancement of the Interests of the Negro Race; joined Niagara Movement, a forerunner of the NAACP (1905); published newspapers: Virginia Lancet (1882), Afro-American Churchman (1886), and Afro-American Ledger (1886); died 12 March, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States)
