James Haskell Hope
Politician, Deceased Person
1874 – 1952
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Who was James Haskell Hope?
James Haskell Hope was the longest-serving Superintendent of Education in the state of South Carolina, from 1922 until 1945.
Friends called him "Bud." In 1925, Hope and his siblings J.J. Hope and Mary Hope Hipp paid for and donated 2 acres of land to the Rosenwald Fund. This became the Hope Rosenwald School. James Hope is known for his defending of the rights of African Americans before and during his term in office.
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- Born
- Sep 22, 1874
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- Profession
- Lived in
- South Carolina
- Died
- Jan 18, 1952
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on July 23, 2013
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