Robert Digges Wimberly Connor
Historian, Author
1878 – 1950
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Who was Robert Digges Wimberly Connor?
Robert Digges Wimberly Connor was an American historian and the first Archivist of the United States, 1934-1941. He was born to Henry G. Connor and Kate Whitfield Connor on September 26, 1878, in Wilson, North Carolina. At the time that President Franklin Roosevelt appointed him to head the National Archives, Connor was serving as a professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, from which he graduated himself in 1899.
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- Born
- Sep 26, 1878
Wilson - Also known as
- R. D. W. Connor
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Died
- Feb 25, 1950
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on July 23, 2013
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