Payne, Daniel Alexander, 1811-1893

LC control no.	n 84037555
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Payne, Daniel Alexander, 1811-1893 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Payne, Daniel Alexander, Bp., 1811-1893 Payne, Daniel, 1811-1893 Payne, Daniel A. (Daniel Alexander), 1811-1893
Located	United States
Birth date	1811-02-24
Death date	1893-11-02
Place of birth	Charleston (S.C.)
Place of death	Xenia (Ohio)
Affiliation	Lutheran Church in America African Methodist Episcopal Church
Profession or occupation	Bishops College presidents Authors
Found in	Griffin, P.R. Black theology as the foundation of three Methodist colleges, 1984: CIP t.p. (Daniel Payne) galley (Bishop Daniel Alexander Payne of the African Method. Episcopal Church) LC data base, 5-31-84 (hdg.: Payne, Daniel Alexander, Bp., 1811-1893; usage: Payne, Daniel A.) Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed February 28, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Payne, Daniel Alexander; African methodist episcopal bishop, educational institution official; born 24 February 1811 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States; educated at a school for free blacks in Charleston; ordained in the Franckean Synod of the Lutheran Church as its first black minister (1839); joined the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) (1841); appointed to the AME's traveling ministry, traveled across the Northeast to found schools and build churches; wrote the History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a valuable resource for historians (1891); bought Wilberforce University in Xenia, Ohio (1863); became the first black president of the first black-controlled college in the U.S.; brought Wilberforce on solid financial and academic ground; was Wilberforce University chancellor (1876); published Treatise on Domestic Education, followed by autobiography, Recollections of Seventy Years (1885, 1888); died 02 November 1893 in Xenia, Ohio, United States)