- Born 9 September 1914, Memphis TN
- Died 19 November 1979, Durham NC
- BS Howard University 1935
- MS University of Michigan 1939
- PhD February 1950, University of Michigan
- Adviser: George Y. Rainich
- Dissertation: Studies of one-parameter subgroups of certain topological and matrix groups
- Primary employer: North Carolina Central University (Durham NC)