Record #:

18440

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

Battle, a lawyer, railroad president, university president, educator, and historian, was born in Louisburg. Lawrence writes \"his life is closely associated with the fortunes and misfortunes of the University of North Carolina. He was active in many lines of endeavor--a truly great citizen of the state.\"

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 23, Nov 1941, p5, 26-27, il

Subject(s):

Battle, Kemp Plummer, 1831-1919