Pastors
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Leonard Rowland Pruette Papers, 1887-1947
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-2020-029
Abstract
Leonard Rowland Pruette was born to John and Susan Holland Pruette, in Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina, on October 2, 1859. Pruette graduated from Wake Forest College in 1887, and was ordained a Baptist minister on May 4 of that year. In October, he married Dora Dunn Shaw in Harrellsville, Hertford County, North Carolina. Their children were Rowland Shaw, Willis Glenn, Mary Olivia, Shaw McDade, and Dora Jean. Dr. Pruette was the pastor at several Baptist churches: Bethlehem...
Dates:
1887 - 1947
Story of Mecklenburg Presbytery Manuscript Collection, 1949-1962
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-2020-034
Abstract
Charles Raven Brockmann (1888-1970) was a notable man in Mecklenburg’s history, who co-owned and operated Brockmann’s Bookstore, served as Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s Assistant Director, and managed the Library’s special collections and archive department. In addition to these roles, he was a talented writer who authored several notable works, to include The Hornets’ Nest, the Story of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, as well as the featured publication of this collection, Story of...
Dates:
1949 - 1962
