Vernon, William Tecumseh (Bishop)

Identifier: DBB-PER-01833
Honorific: Bishop
Given Name: William Tecumseh
Family Name: Vernon
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1871
Death Year: 1944
Description: National leader in the AME church. He was from Missouri and primarily worked in the South. An address on Josephine Avenue was listed for him in the "Churches and Pastors" section of the 1927 Classified Detroit Negro Business Directory.
Activity: church
Location: 348 Josephine Ave
References: "William Tecumseh Vernon," Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tecumseh_Vernon

Amy Marie Scott-Zerr, "William Tecumseh Vernon (1871-1944), Black Past, https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/vernon-william-tecumseh-1871-1944.
Documentation: 1927 Detroit Negro Business League Directory, 11 (Bishop W. T. Vernon)
Title: Vernon, William Tecumseh (Bishop)

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