Abernathy


Ralph (David) 1926–90, U.S. clergyman and civil-rights leader.
Historical Examples

Some of our forlorn party had friends to meet them and Governor Abernathy kept the others until places were found for them.
A Survivor’s Recollections of the Whitman Massacre Matilda Sager

A big crowd of rooters had come over from Hartford to whoop things up for Abernathy’s men.
Frank Merriwell’s Reward Burt L. Standish

The first producing wells were drilled between 1900 and 1902 (Jewett and Abernathy, 1945:24).
Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas Artie L. Metcalf

Yes, certainly, this was the next day that Hosty was out with Abernathy.
Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) The President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

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