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Heath, John Thomas, 1832-1862

 Person

Biography

John Thomas Heath (1832-1862) graduated from Centenary College of Louisiana in 1850. He subsequently worked as a lawyer in Jackson, Louisiana. Heath served on Centenary’s examining committee from approximately 1853 to 1855. By 1858, he worked as a lawyer in Shreveport, Louisiana. Heath was married to Harriet Letitia Perkins Heath (1831-1923).

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John Thomas Heath speech

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 139
Scope and Contents

Manuscript photocopy facsimile of John Thomas Heath’s speech given in 1855 to the Alumni Association of Centenary College of Louisiana.

Dates: 1855