the West Texas Conference of the AME church. Burgan continued to work as a professor at Paul Quinn while not holding the title of president into the 1920s. During that time, he also served as editor of the Paul Quinn Weekly, which served the African-American population in Waco. He was one of three former presidents of Paul Quinn who was present to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the school in July 1931. Writings Sunday, the Original Sabbath, A.M.E. Book Concern (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 1913 References People from McDowell County, North Carolina People from Waco, Texas African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy African-American educators 1848 births Year of death missing Educators from Texas