About William K. Payne
Lived 1903 – 1963 (aged 59). William K. Payne was an academic.
William Kenneth Payne (August 23, 1903 – July 26, 1963) served as president of Georgia State College from 1949 until his death in 1963.
Biography
Education William Kenneth Payne graduated Morehouse College in 1923.
Early career Payne, who was the dean of Georgia State College, became acting president when James A. Colston resigned in 1949.
Suggested Reading Hall, Clyde W (1991). One Hundred Years of Educating at Savannah State College, 1890–1990. East Peoria, Ill.: Versa Press.
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Who was William K. Payne?
American academic (1903–1963)
When was William K. Payne born?
William K. Payne was born on 23 August 1903 in Calhoun.
When did William K. Payne die?
William K. Payne died on 26 July 1963 in Savannah.
What was William K. Payne's occupation?
William K. Payne was an academic.
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