D. Ormonde Walker
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D. Ormonde Walker was the 10th president of Wilberforce University
, serving from 1936-1941. He was the 66th bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
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Wilberforce University
Wilberforce University is a private, coed, liberal arts historically black university located in Wilberforce, Ohio. Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church, it was the first college to be owned and operated by African Americans...
, serving from 1936-1941. He was the 66th bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church
The African Methodist Episcopal Church, usually called the A.M.E. Church, is a predominantly African American Methodist denomination based in the United States. It was founded by the Rev. Richard Allen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 from several black Methodist congregations in the...
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