President Matthew W. Dogan of Wiley College: A Biography

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This biography of Matthew W. Dogan gives a brief history of Wiley College, a description of Dogan's life, and focuses on his presidency and his effect on the institution, including accounts of professors and students at the school during his time as an administrator.

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pp. 13-121 ; 21 cm.

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Gibbs, Warmouth T. 1942.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Wiley College to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 4386 times, with 24 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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  • Gibbs, Warmouth T. Dean and Professor of History, The Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina

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Wiley College

Wiley College partnered with the Portal to provide access to a few of the earliest Wiley University (as it was known then) yearbooks. as well as a biography of College President Matthew W. Dogan. Wiley College was founded in 1873, and is one of the first predominately African-American Colleges west of the Mississippi River.

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This biography of Matthew W. Dogan gives a brief history of Wiley College, a description of Dogan's life, and focuses on his presidency and his effect on the institution, including accounts of professors and students at the school during his time as an administrator.

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pp. 13-121 ; 21 cm.

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The pages of the original are out of order; the first page of the preface is followed by the dedication, the third page of the preface, and then the second (this has been corrected for in the digital version). There are handwritten notes throughout the book.

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  • 1942

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  • May 13, 2010, 1:29 p.m.

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Gibbs, Warmouth T. President Matthew W. Dogan of Wiley College: A Biography, book, 1942; Marshall, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth89210/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Wiley College.

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