Charles Sumner Duke

Charles Sumner Duke
A photograph of Mr. Duke.
Born(1879-07-21)July 21, 1879
Selma, Alabama
DiedJune 15, 1952(1952-06-15) (aged 72)
EducationHarvard University
University of Wisconsin
FatherJesse Duke

Charles Sumner Duke (July 21, 1879 – June 15, 1952) was an architect, engineer, and public official who advocated for opportunities for African Americans and helped found the National Technical Association (NTA) in 1925. His father was newspaperman and civil rights leader Jesse Duke.

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