Background
Efferson, Henry Manning was born on March 27, 1897 in Stateburg, South Carolina. Son of Charles and Elizabeth (Thompson) Efferson.
Efferson, Henry Manning was born on March 27, 1897 in Stateburg, South Carolina. Son of Charles and Elizabeth (Thompson) Efferson.
AB, Atlanta U., 1922; Master of Arts, Columbia Teachers College, 1928; postgraduate, University of Minnesota, U. Iowa, Columbia University Doctor of Laws, Edward Waters College, 1953.
Head mathematics department, Snow Hill (Alabama) Institute, 1922-1923; instructor, then professor mathematics, head department, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1923-1946; director Summer School, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1934-1992; dean division arts and science, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1946-1948; administrative assistant, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1948-1949; acting president, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1949-1950; dean administration, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1950-1957; dean university, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College (now university), 1957-1992.
Board of directors Florida Conference Social Welfare, Florida Tuberculosis and Health Association, Leon County Tuberculosis Association. Member National Education Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American Association School Adminstrs., American Teachers Association, Association Higher Education, Knights of Pythias (grand master exchequer), Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Phi Omega.
Married Clara B. Moon, December 24, 1925 (deceased 1957). 1 child, Victoria Elizabeth Efferson Warner. Married Verdelle T. McDuffie, August 27, 1958.
