Benjamin Mays

Summary

Benjamin Mays is a human^[1]. He was born in South Carolina^[2]. He was born on August 1, 1894^[3]. He died in Atlanta^[4]. He died on March 28, 1984^[5]. He worked as a pastor^[6], writer^[7], and religious leader^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in South Carolina^[2], Benjamin Mays…
• Benjamin Mays passed away in Atlanta^[4].
• Benjamin Mays was born on August 1, 1894^[3].
• Benjamin Mays died on March 28, 1984^[5].
• Burial took place at Westview Cemetery^[10].
• Benjamin Mays was married to Sadie Gray Mays^[11].
• Benjamin Mays held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Benjamin Mays is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Benjamin Mays's professions included pastor^[6].
• Benjamin Mays's professions included writer^[7].
• Benjamin Mays's professions included religious leader^[8].
• Among Benjamin Mays's employers was South Carolina State University^[14].
• Benjamin Mays's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[15].
• Benjamin Mays was educated at Bates College^[16].
• Benjamin Mays was educated at Virginia Union University^[17].
• Benjamin Mays was educated at Dillard University^[18].
• Benjamin Mays's education included a stint at South Carolina State University^[19].
• Benjamin Mays received the Spingarn Medal^[20].
• Benjamin Mays was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Benjamin Mays was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[22].
• Benjamin Mays's religion is recorded as Baptists^[23].
• Benjamin Mays is recorded as male^[24].
• Benjamin Mays's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Benjamin Mays was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].
• Benjamin Mays's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin E. Mays^[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Mays was born in South Carolina^[2]. He was born on August 1, 1894^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1890^[30], headquartered in Chicago^[31]; Bates College^[16], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1855^[34]; Virginia Union University^[17], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1865^[37], headquartered in Richmond^[38]; Dillard University^[18], a university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1869^[41]; and South Carolina State University^[19], a public university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1896^[44], headquartered in Orangeburg^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pastor^[6], writer^[7], and religious leader^[8]. Among Benjamin Mays's employers was South Carolina State University^[14].

Recognition

Benjamin Mays received the Spingarn Medal^[20].

Personal Life

Benjamin Mays was married to Sadie Gray Mays^[11]. His religion is recorded as Baptists^[23]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Mays died on March 28, 1984^[5]. He died in Atlanta^[4]. He is buried at Westview Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Mays ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Mays born?

Benjamin Mays was born in South Carolina^[2].

Where did Benjamin Mays die?

Benjamin Mays passed away in Atlanta^[4].

Who was Benjamin Mays married to?

Benjamin Mays's spouses include Sadie Gray Mays^[11].

What did Benjamin Mays do for work?

Benjamin Mays worked as pastor^[6], writer^[7], and religious leader^[8].

Where did Benjamin Mays go to school?

Benjamin Mays was educated at University of Chicago^[15], Bates College^[16], Virginia Union University^[17], and Dillard University^[18].

What awards did Benjamin Mays receive?

Honors received include Spingarn Medal^[20].