Adam Clayton Powell Sr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 71 years ago |
Date of birth | May 5,1865 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Franklin County |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 12,1953 |
Died | New York City |
New York | |
United States | |
Place of burial | Flushing Cemetery, New York City, New York, United States |
Children | Adam Clayton Powell Jr. |
Grandchildren | Adam Clayton Powell III |
Adam Clayton Powell IV | |
Job | Author |
Clergy | |
Activist | |
Education | Yale University |
Yale Divinity School | |
Books | Against the Tide: An Autobiography |
Palestine and Saints in Caesar's Household | |
Riots and Ruins | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 544976 |
Adam Clayton Powell Sr. Life story
Adam Clayton Powell was an American pastor who developed the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York as the largest Protestant congregation in the country, with 10,000 members. He was a community activist, author, and the father of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr.