Hobson R. Reynolds
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Hobson R. Reynolds (September 13, 1898 – February 4, 1991) owned a funeral home, was a state legislator, public official, and judge who lived in Pennsylvania. He served in the Pennsylvania General Assembly.[1]
He was born in Winton, North Carolina.[2] He received the Elks Lovejoy Award. He was photographed with and corresponded with Martin Luther King Jr.[1]
He was a leader in the Elks.[3] He is buried at the Hobson R. Reynolds National Elks Shrine in Winton, North Carolina.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "To Hobson R. Reynolds". The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. October 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "HOBSON R. REYNOLDS". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
- ^ Times, Wallace Turner Special to The New York (August 31, 1972). "BLACK ELKS'". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
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