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Alexander Priestly Camphor

American bishop, educator, academic administrator

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Occupation

American bishop, educator, academic administrator

Born in

Jefferson Parish

Born

January 1, 1865

Zodiac

Capricorn

19,723

days lived

54

age at death

Born
January 1, 1865 in 🇺🇸Jefferson Parish
Died
January 1, 1919 (aged 54)
Zodiac
♑︎Capricorn·ox 🐂
Updated Jul 2026

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Astrology
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Fire
Earth
Air
Water
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Sun Sign

Capricorn♑︎

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Moon Sign

Pisces♓︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for January 1, 1865

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1925
Day 21,917
Age 60

Death of Alexander Priestly Camphor

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96%
Jan 4, 1925

Alexander Priestly Camphor passed away.

1920
Day 20,087
Age 55

Elected Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church

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96%
Jan 1, 1920

Elected Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

1919
Day 19,722
Age 54

Camphor Memorial Church Founded

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92%
Jan 1, 1919
1916
Day 18,626
Age 51

Superintendent of the Lexington Conference

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Jan 1, 1916

Served as Superintendent of the Lexington Conference.

Day 18,626
Age 51

Return to America

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Jan 1, 1916
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1896
Day 11,322
Age 31

President of College of West Africa

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Jan 1, 1896

Appointed President of the College of West Africa in Liberia.

Day 11,322
Age 31

Missionary to Liberia

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Jan 1, 1896
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1894
Day 10,592
Age 29

Ordained as a Deacon

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96%
Jan 1, 1894

Ordained as a Deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

1893
Day 10,227
Age 28

Married Ella Elmina Graham

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96%
Jan 1, 1893

Married Ella Elmina Graham.

1892
Day 9,861
Age 27

Ordained as a Minister

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Jan 1, 1892

Ordained as a Minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Day 9,861
Age 27

Graduated from Gammon Theological Seminary

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Jan 1, 1892

Graduated from Gammon Theological Seminary.

1889
Day 8,766
Age 24

Entered Gammon Theological Seminary

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Jan 1, 1889

Began studies at Gammon Theological Seminary.

1887
Day 8,035
Age 22

Began Teaching Career

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Jan 1, 1887

Started his career as a teacher.

1885
Day 7,305
Age 20

Conversion Experience

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96%
Jan 1, 1885

Experienced a significant religious conversion.

1865
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Alexander Priestly Camphor

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96%
Jan 1, 1865

Born in Greensburg, Louisiana.