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Excerpt from Solving the Problem
Aid Society in 1893 and in 1896 was elected correspond ing secretary for the General Conference and was the first Negro ever elected to such an honored and responsi ble position in the Methodist church. He held this posi tion successfully for sixteen years until 1912. In 1912 he was elected the National Organizer of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, still holding his conference relation with the church. AS a pulpit orator and lecturer he was without a peer upon the American platform. He is the author of the 'gospel Message' and several works on applied psychology. He was a member of the Royal Geographical Society of London, a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society and has traveled throughout this country and Europe. When he passed away at the Johns Hopkins Hospital at Baltimore, he was surrounded by the foremost surgeons of America. His death was like the fading of a Sweet and tender ?ower.
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