Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Delany, Henry B. |
Also Known as |
Henry Beard Delany |
Born |
February 5, 1858 |
Birthplace |
St. Mary's, Georgia |
Deceased |
1928 |
Spouse |
Nanny Logan Delany (1886) |
Children |
10 Children Sarah L. Delany A. Elizabeth Delany Lemuel Delany Harry Delany Hubert Delany Julia Delany Manross Delany Lucius Delany |
School |
St Augustine's School, Raleigh, NC (1885) Salutatorian |
Notes |
-Freed from slavery at age 7 -The nation's first elected black Episcopal bishop -Was taught to read and wright by the Mock family, which owned him as a child |
Occupation |
-Bishop, St Augustine's School in Raleigh, NC -Worked as a mason |
Relationships |
10 brothers and sisters |
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