William Ellis Abernethy

American educator (1860-1936), 2nd president of Brevard College (formerly Rutherford College)
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William Ellis Abernethy

Summary

William Ellis Abernethy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rutherford College[2]. He was born on +1860-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hickory[4]. He died on +1936-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an educator[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Rutherford College[2], William Ellis Abernethy…
  • William Ellis Abernethy passed away in Hickory[4].
  • William Ellis Abernethy was born on +1860-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ellis Abernethy died on +1936-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Abernathy Methodist Church Cemetery[7].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's father was Robert Labon Abernethy[8].
  • William Ellis Abernethy held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Ellis Abernethy worked as an educator[6].
  • William Ellis Abernethy held the position of president[10].
  • Among William Ellis Abernethy's employers was Brevard College[11].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's education included a stint at Brevard College[12].
  • William Ellis Abernethy is recorded as male[13].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077276524[15].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107406208[16].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010021829[17].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 18891266[18].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's family name is recorded as Abernethy[19].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's given name is recorded as Ellis[21].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[22].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Abernethy-1143[24].
  • William Ellis Abernethy's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PCjDJ8jD8yyRBbWV8gMdb3P[25].

Body

Origins and Family

William Ellis Abernethy was born in Rutherford College[2]. He was born on +1860-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Labon Abernethy[8].

Education

William Ellis Abernethy was educated at Brevard College[12].

Career and Affiliations

William Ellis Abernethy worked as an educator[6]. He was employed by Brevard College[11]. He held the position of president[10].

Death and Burial

William Ellis Abernethy died on +1936-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hickory[4]. He is buried at Abernathy Methodist Church Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was William Ellis Abernethy born?

William Ellis Abernethy's place of birth was Rutherford College[2].

Where did William Ellis Abernethy die?

William Ellis Abernethy passed away in Hickory[4].

Who were William Ellis Abernethy's parents?

William Ellis Abernethy's father was Robert Labon Abernethy[8].

What did William Ellis Abernethy do for work?

William Ellis Abernethy worked as educator[6].

Where did William Ellis Abernethy go to school?

William Ellis Abernethy was educated at Brevard College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Charlotte Observer. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Find a Grave. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . isni.oclc.org. isni.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . The Charlotte Observer. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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