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Preferred Citation:

William C. Parsons Essay, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Administrative History:

William C. Parsons was born in Accomac County, Virginia on August 31, 1881.  He graduated from William & Mary in 1903.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Parson's essay on Edmund Burke and was submitted for his A.B. degree.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Academic writing
• College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae