(028735) Blackmore, James H. The Cullom Lantern: A Biography Of W.R. Cullom Of Wake Forest [NC]. Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Company, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 324 pages. Good+ in Good DJ. Bottom edges of covers shelfworn. Thin dark waterstain on bottom edge of front cover. DJ edgeworn, soiled and has several waterstains. Willis R. Cullom was one of North Carolina's leading educators and churchmen. He grew up on a farm in Halifax County and graduated from Wake Forest College and Southern Baptist Seminary. As professor of Bible at Wake Forest College (1896) , he pioneered in such projects as an institute for ministers, an annual postors pre-convention conference, a correspondence course and a Ministers' Benevolent Assuarance Association. (Cullom, Willis R, Religion, Wake Forest)