Albert N. Whiting
Born(1917-07-03)July 3, 1917
Navesink, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 2020(2020-06-04) (aged 102)
Columbia, Maryland, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Chancellor, North Carolina Central University
SpouseLottie L. Whiting
Children2
Academic background
EducationAmerican University
ThesisThe United House of Prayer for All People: a case study of a charismatic sect (1952)
Academic work
DisciplineSociologist

Albert Nathaniel Whiting (July 3, 1917 – June 4, 2020)[1] was an American academic who was President and Chancellor of North Carolina College (which became North Carolina Central University) from 1966 to 1983. He was born in Navesink, New Jersey in July 1917, and served in the U.S. armed forces during World War II.[2] He received his PhD from the American University in 1952.[3] Whiting served as Dean of the Faculty of Morgan State College[4] before becoming president and Chancellor of North Carolina College.[5][6] He was married to Lottie Luck, who predeceased him in 2004 at the age of 85.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Albert N. Whiting, Fourth President and First Chancellor of NCCU, Passes Away at 102 | North Carolina Central University". www.nccu.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  2. ^ "Ancestry: Albert Nathaniel Whiting in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947". ancestry.co.uk. Ancestry.
  3. ^ Curtis IV, Edward E.; Sigler, Danielle Brune, eds. (2009). The New Black Gods: Arthur Huff Fauset and the Study of African American Religions. Indiana University Press. p. 46. ISBN 9780253004086. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Dr. Albert N. Whiting". HBCU Library Alliance. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ "History". www.nccu.edu. North Carolina Central University. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  6. ^ Suggs, Ernie. "North Carolina Central University - A History". www.ajc.com. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Lottie L. Whiting Obituary". legacy.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.


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