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John B. Bentley Oral History
| Abstract: | This interview was conducted as part of the College of William and Mary Oral History Project. Bishop Bentley attended William and Mary for one year prior to World War I and for a short time afterward. He maintained an interest in the college and was honored with the Alumni Medallion. He served as an assistant to Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin at Bruton Parish Church in the 1920s, went to Alaska as a missionary, becoming suffragan bishop then bishop of Alaska. |
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| Issued Date: | 1975-06-19 |
| Subjects: |
College of William and Mary--History--20th century
College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10288/5477 |
| Citation: | University Archives Oral History Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
| Description: | The original manuscript transcript of this interview is available in University Archives Oral History Collection in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
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Oral History Collection
The University Archives Oral History Collection consists of transcripts and recordings of oral history interviews conducted with College of William and Mary faculty, staff, alumni, and others connected to the university.