Dennis Walter Hockaday Papers

MS497

Dennis Walter Hockaday was born in Southampton, England, and came to the U.S. in 1947, where he was educated at the University of North Carolina, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and served Baptist churches in Canada and Kentucky, and at First Baptist Church, Durham, North Carolina, 1954-1966. This collection contains biographical information, correspondence with Baptists, denominational leaders, and others, sermons, and subject files.

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Dennis Walter Hockaday Papers
Creator
Hockaday, Dennis Walter
Date
1954-1981 (inclusive)
Extent
6.5 linear feet / 5 record cartons
ID
MS497

Biographical and Historical Note

Dennis Walter Hockaday was born in Southampton, England, and came to the U.S. in 1947. He was educated at the University of North Carolina, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. After schooling, he served Baptist churches in Toronto and Montreal in Canada, in Lancaster, Kentucky, and at First Baptist Church, Durham, North Carolina from 1954-1966.

Collection Overview

This collection contains biographical information, correspondence with Baptists, denominational leaders, and others, sermons, and subject files.

Administrative Information

Publication Information
Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
Revision Description
Revised by Stephanie Bennett and Finley Turner, 2019
Access Restrictions
Collection is open. 
Copyright Notice
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Preferred Citation
Dennis Walter Hockaday Papers (MS497), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • Biographical Materials
  • Correspondence
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
      • Durham First Baptist Church, Durham, North Carolina
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • Ha
    • He-Hi
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • St-Sy
    • T
    • U-V
    • W
    • Y-Z and First Name only
  • Sermons
  • Subject Files