Hiram Tanner
Title
Hiram Tanner
Subject
Tanner, Hiram
Distinguished Alumnus
Class of
1940
Death Date
1993
Education
BA - History, Philander Smith College
Occupation
- Principle& Teacher, Malvern Public School, Malvern AR
- U. S. Army, 92nd Infantry Division 1942-45
- Real Estate Broker
- Baseball Player, St. Louis Stars & the Columbus Buckeyes - Negro American League
- Sports Editor, Columbus Call & Post
Affiliations
- Member, Alpha Phi Alpha
- Member, Postal Alliance
- Trustee, First AME Zion Church, Columbus OH
- Member, NAACP, Urban League, YMCA
- American Legion
- PSC Alumni Assoc.
- PSC Basketball Team, Football Team, Baseball Team, Panther Club, Editor of The Panther, Sports Editor of the Philanderian
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished Alumni Award, 1976
- Certificate for Outstanding Service, Black Studies Department, Ohio State
- Sports awards from First AMEZ Old Timers Athletic Club
- OSU United Black World Week Dedication
Source
National Alumni Profile Information, R-T. (1950-1989). Alumni Affairs Collection. PSC Archives and Special Collections.
PSC 48th Annual Convention Program (2004). PSC Archives and Special Collections
PSC 48th Annual Convention Program (2004). PSC Archives and Special Collections
Collection
Citation
“Hiram Tanner,” Philander Smith University Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://pscdigitalarchive.omeka.net/items/show/443.