Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q6133054 · wikidata
SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
James E. Cheek
1932-12-04 – 2010-01-08
Life & Legacy
James Edward Cheek (December 4, 1932 – January 8, 2010) was president of Howard University from 1968 to 1989. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
Occupation & Career
theologian, educator
Education
Drew University; Shaw University; Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Employer
Howard University
Education & Institutions
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School · Drew University · Shaw University
Verified Legacy Record
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q6133054 — wikidata View source
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