Bishop Dougal Ormonde Beaconfield Walker and dog photograph   Save
Yvonne Walker-Taylor Photograph Collection – NAM P2
Description: Photograph of Yvonne Walker-Taylor's father, Bishop Dougal Ormonde Beaconfield Walker, and his dog, “Don.” Bishop Walker was the 66th Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and president of Wilberforce University in the 1940s. Yvonne Walker-Taylor later went on to follow in his footsteps, and became one of the first female African American college president in the United States when she was named president of Wilberforce in 1984. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: NAM_P2_B05F07_C_1
Subjects: Historical Black Colleges and Universities; Howard University; Wilberforce University; African American Educators; African American women; African American men; Pets
Places: Yvonne Walker-Taylor Photograph Collection – NAM P2