Millsaps College
Private liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Johnny Carson
American television host, comedian, writer, and producer.
Carson joined the United States Navy on June 8, 1943, and received V-12 Navy College Training Program officer training at Columbia University and Millsaps College.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
The Methodist denomination resulting from the 19th-century split over the issue of slavery in the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC).
Much smaller and poorer were Randolph-Macon College in Virginia, with its two affiliated fitting-schools and Randolph-Macon Woman's College; Emory College, in Atlanta (as the infusion of Candler family money was far in the future); Emory & Henry, in Southwest Virginia; Wofford, with its two fitting-schools, in South Carolina; Trinity, in North Carolina—soon to be endowed by the Duke family and change its name; Central, in Missouri; Southern, in Alabama; Southwestern, in Texas; Wesleyan, in Kentucky; Millsaps, in Mississippi; Centenary, in Louisiana; Hendrix, in Arkansas; and Pacific, in California.
Jackson, Mississippi
Capital and most populous city of the U.S. State of Mississippi.
Another Federal position is preserved on the campus of Millsaps College.
V-12 Navy College Training Program
Designed to supplement the force of commissioned officers in the United States Navy during World War II.
Millsaps College
Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi.
Wilson attended Millsaps College and Jackson State University.
Louis H. Wilson Jr.
United States Marine Corps four-star general and a World War II recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Guam.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1941 from Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, where he participated in football and track.
Charles Betts Galloway
American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1886.
He was also instrumental in the formation of Millsaps College.
David Herbert Donald
American historian, best known for his 1995 biography of Abraham Lincoln.
Majoring in history and sociology, Donald earned his bachelor's degree from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comprehensive examination
Specific type of examination that must be completed by graduate students in some disciplines and courses of study, and also by undergraduate students in some institutions and departments.
These include Wabash College, Kenyon College, Bethany College, The Catholic University of America, The University of Iowa, Maryville College, Occidental College, Reed College, The University of the South, Eckerd College, Millsaps College, Earlham College, Hanover College, Rosemont College, St. Anselm College, Shimer College, Whitman College, and University of Dallas
Tate Reeves
American politician from Mississippi.
He then graduated from Millsaps College in Jackson with a degree in economics.