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Egbert Watson Smith Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0081s

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a prize essay, "Agnosticism in Religion," presented in 1882.

Dates

  • Creation: 1882

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Egbert Watson Smith was valedictorian of the Davidson College class of 1882. After graduation he attended Union Theological Seminary. He served as a pastor in North Carolina and Kentucky. He was also Executive Secretary of Foreign Missions and lived in Nashville, Tennessee. His brother Henry Louis Smith, class of 1892, became president of Davidson Colleg in 1901.

Extent

1 folders (1 folder)

Language

English

Processing Information

Processed on Aug-94

Title
Egbert Watson Smith Speech
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository