Drake, Winbourne Magruder, 1914-2011
Person
Biography
Winbourne Magruder Drake (1914-2011) was a history professor who taught at the University of Mississippi, Davidson College in North Carolina, and University of Southwestern Louisiana.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Winbourne Magruder Drake family papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 193
Scope and Contents
The Winbourne Magruder Drake family papers consist of material about the family and their
connections to Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). A typescript copy of William Hezekiah
Nathaniel Magruder’s letter (1845) to Benjamin Michael Drake concerns the move of Centenary
College (Brandon Springs, Miss.) to the site of the defunct College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). A
photocopy of William Winans Drake’s memoir appeared in the “Annual of the Louisiana Conference of
the Methodist...
Dates:
1845 - 1983