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History of Wofford College EV. BENJAMIN WOFFORD, a local minister of the Metho- dist Church, South, died in the town of Spartanburg, S. C, on Dec. 2, 1850; and left by his will a legacy of one hundred thou- = 8 sand dollars to the South Carolina Conference of his church, for the purpose of establishing and endowing a college for literary, classical, and scientific education, to be located in my native district, Spartanburg. A char- ter was granted by the Legislature of South Carolina, December 6, 1 85 1 . When suitable buildings had been erected, a president and professors were elected, and the college was opened August 1 , I 854. Since that time it has never been suspended. The Board of Trustees to-day is composed of : J. Lyles Glenn, President Chester, S. C. James W. Kilgo, D. D., Upper South Carolina Conference Henry P. Williams Charleston, S. C. B. Hart Moss Orangeburg, S. C. H. B. Carlisle Spartanburg, S. C. , Rev. F. W. Shuler South Carolina Conference W. F. Stackhouse Marion, S. C. Rev. D. M. McLeod South Carolina Conference Rev. W. C. Kirkland, D. D. . . South Carolina Conference A. M. Chreitzburg Spartanburg, S. C. John A. Law Spartanburg, S. C. Rev. Geo. K. Leonard, Upper South Carolina Conference J. W. Humbert Anderson, S. C. 13
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President Henry Nelson Snyder M. A., Litt. D., LL. D. Dean Arthur Mason Dupre A. B., A. M.
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