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Dudley Weldon Woodard is bornDudley Weldon Woodard DiesWoodard receives a Masters
at the University of ChicagoWoodard becomes the second Black
man to receive a Ph.D. in Mathematics
at the University of PennsylvaniaWilliam Waldron Shieffelin Claytor, Woodard's student,
gets his Ph.D at Penn State also under John R. KlineWoodard retires from teachingWoodard recieves a Bachelors
at Wilberforce University in OhioWoodard writes his Ph. D thesis, "On Two-Dimensional
Analysis Situs with Special Reference to the Jordan Curve
Theorem" which was advised by John R. Kline.Periods
Woodard teaches at Tuskegee Institute, Howard University,
and the University of Chicago, as well as becomes
the chairman of the math department at Howard
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