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Cook, Mercer, 1903-1987

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Personal name headingCook, Mercer, 1903-1987
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Variant(s)Cook, Mercer, 1903-
Cook, Will Mercer, 1903-1987
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeNiger Senegal
Birth date1903
Death date1987-10-04
Field of activityAmerican literature--African American authors Negritude (Literary movement)
AffiliationHoward University. Department of Romance Languages
Profession or occupationEducators Ambassadors
Found inNUCMC files (Cook, Mercer, 1903-1987)
Washington Post, 10/6/87 (Will Mercer Cook, 84, former ambassador to Niger and Senegal and chairman of Romance Language Dept. at Howard Univ., d. 10/4/87)
WWA 1974/75 (Cook, Mercer, b. 1903, educator)
LC data base, 11/6/87 (hdg.: Cook, Mercer, 1903- )
Colloque sur la Négritude, 1972: page 31 (Mercer COOK; Professeur à l'Université de Howard (Washington); contribution: Les précurseurs négro-américains de la Négritude)
Associated languageeng fre