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Samuel DeWitt Proctor was born in Norfolk, Virginia on July 13, 1921. [1] Unusual for an African American born in this era, Proctor's grandparents on both sides had received education at the university level: his paternal grandmother had attended Hampton Institute, and both of his maternal grandparents had attended Norfolk Mission College,the forerunner of Booker T Washington High School in ...
City Point Historic District is a national historic district located at Hopewell, Virginia.The district encompasses 85 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites at the tip of a peninsula at the confluence of the Appomattox River and James River.
Virginia House of Delegates (2009-present) Charles Oakley: Professional basketball Player [18] Chandler Owen: 1913 Writer, editor and early member of the Socialist Party of America. Wendell H. Phillips: member, Maryland House of Delegates (1979–1987) Samuel DeWitt Proctor: 1942
Proctor House may refer to: Brown-Proctor House , Scottsboro, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Jackson County, Alabama Davis-Proctor House , Twin City, Georgia, listed on the NRHP in Emanuel County, Georgia
Samuel Washington, more than two years younger than George, died in 1781 and was buried in the cemetery at his Harewood estate near Charles Town, West Virginia. Records showed that Harewood ...
Loyal Company of Virginia or Loyal Land Company was a land speculation company formed in Virginia in 1749 for the purpose of recruiting settlers to western Virginia. The company continued operations until May 15 1776, when Virginia declared independence from Great Britain though litigation on behalf of and against the company continued until 1872.
Samuel McDowell Tate, eldest son and child of David and Susan M. Tate, was born at Morganton, in Burke County, North Carolina, on September 8, 1830. [1] His ancestry in both lines was a graft of French Protestants upon Scotch-Irish stock. [ 1 ]
The Tate House is a historic property east of Tate, Georgia on Georgia State Route 53.Colonel Samuel Tate began construction in 1921 and the mansion was completed in 1926. Designed by Walker and Weeks, architects in the Neo-Classical style, the home is made of pink and white marble (Etowah Marble) supplied by Tate's Georgia Marble Company, and sometimes called the "Pink Palace" or "Pink Marble ...