Alexander Priestly Camphor

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1865 – 1919

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Who was Alexander Priestly Camphor?

Alexander Priestly Camphor was an American Missionary Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1916.

A native of Louisiana, Camphor was the son of former slaves. He was an educator and a Missionary Bishop. Camphor Hall at Dillard University, New Orleans is named in his honor.

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Born
1865
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
1919

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on July 23, 2013

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