Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-1982 (Personal Name)

His The attitude of the Southern white press toward Negro suffrage ... 1940.

His Dictionary of American Negro biography, c1982: t.p. (Rayford W. Logan)

LCCN 65-17229: Sterling, P. Four took freedom, 1967 (hdg.: Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-; usage: Rayford Logan)

Historical judgments reconsidered, 1988: t.p. (Rayford W. Logan) p. xi (1897-1982; distinguished historian and educator; b. Washington, D.C.)

NUCMC data from Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Howard Univ.) for His Interview, 1967 June 26 (LOGAN, Rayford W. (1897-1982); Historian and author. Relates experiences as Negro in segregated Army, World War I)

African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Logan, Rayford Whittingham; black nationalist, civil rights activist, educator, historian; born 07 January 1897 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States; graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Williams College (1917); enlisted in the military to fight in World War I; lived in Paris (1919-1924) and became a leading member of the Pan-African Congress; taught at Virginia Union University in Richmond (1925-1931) and Atlanta University (1933-1938); MA in history, Williams College (1929); completed his doctoral dissertation at Harvard (1936); awarded Haiti's Order of Honor and Merit in 1941; taught at Howard University (1938-1968); organized and edited with Michael R. Winston the Dictionary of American Negro Biography; died 04 November 1981 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States)

Findagrave, Feb. 5, 2019: Rayford Whittingham Logan (b. Jan. 7, 1897; d. Nov. 4, 1982) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59863289/rayford-whittingham-logan