Dennis Henry Anderson (1866–1952) was an American Methodist minister, educator, and author in Kentucky. He led efforts to establish schools for African Americans in Kentucky. [1]
He was born in Tennessee in 1866. [2] He graduated from Lane College in Tennessee. [3] He married Artelia Harris of Virginia, July 14, 1897. He and his wife helped build West Kentucky Industrial College. [4] He worked to get the Kentucky legislature to provide state support for his industrial college. [5] The college struggled for accreditation. [5] As a leader of the college, he tried to frame a political opponent. Management issues were also raised about his leadership. [6]
Dennis Henry Anderson (1866–1952) was an American Methodist minister, educator, and author in Kentucky. He led efforts to establish schools for African Americans in Kentucky. [1]
He was born in Tennessee in 1866. [2] He graduated from Lane College in Tennessee. [3] He married Artelia Harris of Virginia, July 14, 1897. He and his wife helped build West Kentucky Industrial College. [4] He worked to get the Kentucky legislature to provide state support for his industrial college. [5] The college struggled for accreditation. [5] As a leader of the college, he tried to frame a political opponent. Management issues were also raised about his leadership. [6]