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Oglethorpe University

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  • Henry Clay King (1830 - 1911)
    Henry C. King, lawyer, newspaperman, and Democratic party official, the son of Stephen C. and Mary (Fort) King, was born in Wayne County, Georgia, in 1830. He studied at the University of Georgia and g...
  • Murray Marcus Copeland (1902 - 1982)
    Murray Marcus Copeland, cancer specialist, was born in McDonough, Georgia, in 1902. He received a B.S. from Oglethorpe University in 1923 and an M.D. from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in...
  • Rev. Samuel Edward Axson (1836 - 1884)
    "... graduated from Oglethorpe University in 1855 nd from Columbia Theological Seminary in 1858... He served churches in Beech Island, South Carolina... McPhersonville, South Carolin... Madison, Georig...
  • Rev. Henry Barrington Pratt (1832 - 1912)
    Barrington Pratt, Presbyterian missionary and teacher, son of Rev. Nathaniel A. and Catherine Barrington (King) Pratt, was born near Darien, Georgia, on May 26, 1832. He attended Oglethorpe University,...
  • Nathaniel Alpheus Pratt, Jr. (1834 - 1906)
    , engineer, inventor. Pratt was born in Darien, Georgia, on January 25, 1834, the third of ten children of the Reverend Nathaniel Alpheus Pratt and Catherine Barrington King. He attended school at Rosw...

Wikipedia

Oglethorpe University is a private, liberal arts college in Brookhaven, an inner suburb of Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Originally chartered in 1835, it was named in honor of General James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the Colony of Georgia.

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