Lucius Henry Holsey

Lucius Henry Holsey (July 3, 1842 – August 3, 1920) was an American bishop, editor, church founder, and fundraiser for schools.

Lucius Henry Holsey was born on July 3, 1842, near Columbus, Georgia.

[5] Holsey converted to Methodism after attending plantation missionary revivals led by Henry McNeal Turner.

[7] Initially an advocate for racial cooperation, Holsey endorsed Black separatism around the turn of the 20th century after Sam Hose was lynched in 1899.

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