Edward Twichell Ware

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Edward Twichell Ware (1874 - May 19, 1927) was the third president of Atlanta University from 1907 to 1919.[1][2] Ware graduated from Yale College in 1897 and returned to Atlanta University to help in fundraising efforts.[3] Students perceived Ware as being different from other white people, because he extended common courtesies to black students.[4]

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  1. ^ "Collection: Edward Twichell Ware records | Archives Research Center". findingaids.auctr.edu. Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. ^ Bush, Harold K. (2007). Mark Twain and the Spiritual Crisis of His Age. University of Alabama Press. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-8173-1538-2. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. ^ Range, Willard (1951). The Rise and Progress of Negro Colleges in Georgia, 1865-1949. University of Georgia Press. pp. 166–170. ISBN 978-0-8203-3452-3. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  4. ^ Link, William A. (2016). Atlanta, Cradle of the New South: Race and Remembering in the Civil War's Aftermath. UNC Press Books. pp. 126–130. ISBN 978-1-4696-0777-1. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

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