Background
Clinton, George Wylie was born on March 28, 1859 in Cedar Creek Tp., South Carolina, United States. Son of Jonathan and Rachel C. (both slaves).
Clinton, George Wylie was born on March 28, 1859 in Cedar Creek Tp., South Carolina, United States. Son of Jonathan and Rachel C. (both slaves).
Graduate Brainerd Institute, Chester, South Carolina. Graduate junior classical course South Carolina. U., 1878; studied theology, Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina.
(A.M., Livingstone College, 1893. Doctor of Divinity, Wilberforce, 1894, Doctor of Laws, 1906).
In Ministry African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church from 1879. Taught 12 years Lancaster (South Carolina.) High School, and Union (South Carolina.) graded schools. President Atkinson Literature and Industrial College, Madisonville, Kentucky, 8 years Founded African Methodist Episcopal Zion Quarterly Review, 1889, and edited it 2 years.
Editor Star of Zion, 1902-1906. Elected bishop, 1896. Now president Negro Young People’s Endl. and Religious Congress.
Was 1st manager African Methodist Episcopal Zion Public House. President Board Publn. Delegate Ecumenical Conference.
Member Executive Committee Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. Vice-president and life member International S.S. Association Trustee Livingstone and Atkinson colls. Author: The Negro in the Ecumenical Conference of 1901.
The Three Alarm Cries, 1906. Tuskegee Lectures, 1907. Christianity Under the Searchlight, 1909.
Address: Charlotte, North Carolina.
Author: The Negro in the Ecumenical Conference of 1901. The Three Alarm Cries, 1906. Tuskegee Lectures, 1907.Christianity Under the Searchlight, 1909.
Member Executive Committee Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America.
Married Marie Louise Clay, February 6, 1901.