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Tanner, Benjamin Tucker

Clergyman; born of African parents in Pittsburg, Pa., Dec. 25, 1835; studied theology in the Western Theological Seminary; was editor of the Christian recorder for sixteen years; founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church review, of which he was editor for four years. He was ordained bishop in 1888. His publications include The origin of the negro; The negro in Holy writ; The color of Solomon: what? etc.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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