Pearson, Paul M. (Paul Martin), 1871-1938

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Paul M. Pearson (1871-1938) was a noted Quaker educator, editor, and speaker, a professor of public speaking at Swarthmore College, the first civilian governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, an assistant director of the U.S. Housing Authority, and a leading founder and executive in the Chautauqua movement.

From the description of Papers, 1890-1969 1890-1938 (bulk). (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 48860555

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Claiborne, Robert Watson, 1888-1966. Papers of Robert Watson Claiborne [manuscript], 1934-1966. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Dillard, Avarene Lippincott. Papers of the Dillard family, 1717-1964. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Jenkins, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1865-1951. Papers, 1865-1950. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Pearson, Paul M. (Paul Martin), 1871-1938. Papers, 1890-1969 1890-1938 (bulk). Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Claiborne, Robert Watson, 1888-1966. person
associatedWith Jenkins, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1865-1951. person
associatedWith Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969. person
associatedWith Pearson family. family
associatedWith Swarthmore Chautauqua Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Swarthmore College. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Virgin Islands of the United States
Pennsylvania--Delaware County
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Chautauquas
Civic leaders
Quakers
Quakers
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Birth 1871-10-22

Death 1938-03-26

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