Background
Fike, Pierre Hicks was born on May 24, 1873 in Tylersville, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. Son of Claudius Lucien and Mary (Goodwin) Fike.
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Pierre Hicks Fike
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Preparatory education Laurens (South Carolina.) Male Academy. Student Wofford College, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1894-1895.
Career
City editor Spartanburg Herald, 1896-1904. Secretary to Congressman J. T. Johnson, 1904-1912. Postmaster, Spartanburg, 1913-1921.
Editor Spartanburg Journal since 1923.
Politics
God, who is heard throughout the Bible, calls for justice for the widows, orphans and aliens who were oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore the involvement in political life is something that Christians should not avoid.
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The family is the basic human community through which persons are nurtured and sustained in mutual love, responsibility, respect, and fidelity.
Membership
Member Pi Kappa Alpha.
Connections
Married Lula Justice, December 24, 1910. Children: Pierre Hicks, Claudius Lemuel, William Russell, Louise.
