Lipscomb, A. A. (Andrew Adgate), 1816-1890 (Personal Name)

Do not confuse with son Lipscomb, Andrew A. (Andrew Adgate), 1854-1915

Life of the Rev. Charles W. Jacobs, minister of the Methodist Protestant Church, 1839: title page (by A. A. Lipscomb) added title page (by A. A. Lipscomb)

LC catalog, June 25, 2014: (heading: Lipscomb, A. A. (Andrew Adgate), 1816-1890; usage: A. A. Lipscomb (most common); Rev. Andrew A. Lipscomb)

19th Century University of Georgia Presidential Papers finding aid, viewed June 25, 2014: (Andrew A. Lipscomb, A. Lipscomb, A. A. Lipscomb; Presidential Tenure (As Chancellor): 1860-74; b. September 5, 1816, Georgetown, DC; d. November 23, 1890, Athens, GA. Hon. D.D., University of Alabama (1851); Hon. LL.D., Emory University (1853). Andrew Adgate Lipscomb became a minister in the Methodist Protestant Church. In 1849, he founded the Metropolitan Institute for Young Ladies in Montgomery, Alabama, and in 1856, he became President of Tuskegee Female College. He accepted President's post (position re-designated as Chancellor) at the University of Georgia in 1860. After leaving the University in 1874, he taught briefly at Vanderbilt and later returned to Athens, where he wrote and lectured for the rest of his life.) http://www.libs.uga.edu/hargrett/archives/presidential.html

FamousAmericans.net, viewed June 25, 2014: (Lipscomb, Andrew Adgate, educator, b. in Georgetown, D. C., 6 September, 1816. At nineteen years of age he entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal church, was pastor successively in Baltimore, Maryland, Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, D. C., and removed in 1842 to Montgomery, Alabama. Est. the Metropolitan institution for the education of young women, Montgomery, Alabama. President of the female college at Tuskegee, Alabama, and in 1860-'74 was chancellor of the University of Georgia. He then became professor of philosophy and criticism in Vanderbilt university. He contributed to literary and religious reviews, and published, besides numerous tracts and pamphlets, "Studies in the Forty Days" (Nashville, 1885); and "Supplementary Studies" to the above (1886)) http://famousamericans.net/andrewadgatelipscomb/