Grimké, Archibald Henry, 1849-1930

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Name (Latin)
Grimké, Archibald Henry, 1849-1930
Date of birth
1849
Date of death
1930
Place of birth
Charleston (S.C.)
Place of death
Washington (D.C.)
Field of activity
Diplomacy
Law
Associate group
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Lincoln University
Harvard Law School
Occupation
African American lawyers
African American diplomats
African American journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 40182236
Wikidata: Q4786341
Library of congress: n 50031656
Sources of Information
  • English Wikipedia website, viewed Apr. 20, 2012(Archibald Henry Grimké (17 Aug. 1849--25 Feb. 1930) was an American lawyer, intellectual, journalist, diplomat and community leader in the 19th and early 20th century. He was a graduate of Lincoln University and Harvard Law School, American Consul to the Dominican Republic from 1894-1898, and a co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909; Born: Charleston, S.C.; Died: Washington, D.C.; Occupation: attorney, diplomat, journalist)
  • His Open letter to President McKinley, 1899.