Harris, Everett G.
Birth Year : 1867
Death Year : 1936
Harris was sent to Louisville, KY, by the American Missionary Association to develop an African American church. He also established the Plymouth Settlement House, which included an employment bureau for African American women. He was also a member of the Commission on Interracial Cooperation. He was the husband of librarian Rachel Davis Harris. Everett Harris was born in Virginia. For more see The Encyclopedia of Louisville, ed. by J. E. Kleber.
Subjects: Civic Leaders, Migration West, Religion & Church Work
Geographic Region: Virginia / Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky