Holland Nimmons McTyeire | |
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Born | July 28, 1824 |
Died | February 15, 1889 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 64)
Alma mater | Randolph-Macon College |
Occupation(s) | Preacher, educator |
Spouse | Amelia Townsend |
Relatives | John James Tigert III (son-in-law) John J. Tigert (grandson) |
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Holland Nimmons McTyeire (July 28, 1824 – February 15, 1889) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1866. He was a co-founder of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a supporter of slavery in the United States.