Born in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, United States
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Son of [father unknown] and Mary Elnora (Washington) Conners
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 75
in Oktibbeha, Mississippi, United States
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Biography
Douglas (Conners) Conner is Notable.
Douglas L. Conner, M.D. was a medical doctor. He was a civil rights worker for voting rights. He authored the book A Black Physician's Story: Bringing Hope in Mississippi.
Douglas Conners was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 1923. He was the son of Mary Washington.
He died in 1998.
Sources
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Hattiesburg, Forrest Mississippi, USA.
- https://www.mswritersandmusicians.com/mississippi-writers/douglas-l-conner
- Autobiography, A Black Physician’s Story: Bringing Hope in Mississippi, 1985, Mississippi University Press
- https://mississippiencyclopedia.org/entries/douglas-l-conner/
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