Background
Weeks, Stephen Beauregard was born on February 2, 1865 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Elliott and Mary Louisa (Mullen) Weeks.
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Stephen Beauregard Weeks
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Direct descendant of George Durant, the first white settler in North Carolina. Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina, 1886, Master of Arts, 1887, Doctor of Philosophy, 1888. Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins, 1891.
Doctor of Laws, Wake Forest College, North Carolina, 1902.
Career
General Joseph Martin, June 12, 1888. Married second, Sallie Mangum Leach, g.d. Willie P. Mangum, United States senator from North Carolina, June 28, 1893.
Professor history and political science, Trinity College, North Carolina, 1891-1893.
Specialist in educational history and associate editor Annual Report United States Commissioner of Education, 1894-1899. In the United States Indian school service in New Mexico and Arizona, as principal teacher, assistant superintendent and superintendent, 1899-1907.
With C. L. Van Noppen, public, as book editor, 1907-1909. Teacher, 1909-1911; historian in the United States bureau of Education, August since 1911.
Collected nearly 9,000 books and pamphlets relating to North Carolina One of the 3 founders of Southern History Association, Washington, District of Columbia, 1896.
Author: Press of North Carolina in the 18th Century, 1891. Lost Colony of Roanoke—Its Fate and Survival, 1891. Religious Development in the Province of North Carolina, 1892.
Church and State in North Carolina, 1893.
History of Negro Suffrage in the South, 1894. General Joseph Martin and the War of the Revolution in the West, 1894.
A Bibliography of the Historical Literature of North Carolina, 1895. Libraries and Literature in North Carolina in 18th Century, 1896.
Southern Quakers and Slavery, 1896.
American Learned and Educational Societies, 1896. Beginning of Common School System in the South, 1898. Bibliography of Confederate Text Books, 1900.
Index to North Carolina Census Records of 1790, 1905.
A History of Education in the Confederate States. Index to North Carolina Colonial and State Records, 4 volumes, 1909-1914.
Historical Review of North Carolina Colonial and State Records, 1914. History of Public School Education in Arkansas, 1912.
In Alabama, 1915; Tennessee, 1916.
Contributor to Van Noppen’s Biographical History of North Carolina, et cetera Home: Trinity, North Carolina.
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Married Mary Lee Martin, g.g.d. Married second, Sallie Mangum Leach, g.d.
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American