Name Alexander Camphor | Books Missionary story sketches | |
Died 1919, South Orange, New Jersey, United States | ||
Alexander Priestly Camphor (1865 – 1919) was an American Missionary Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1916.
A native of Louisiana, Camphor was the son of former slaves. He was an educator and a Missionary Bishop. Camphor Hall at Dillard University, New Orleans is named in his honor.
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