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271    DUKE UNIVERSITY CHAPEL CRYPT

Location - in Duke University Chapel on the campus of Duke University.

Coordinates: 36d 00m 04.0s N; 78d 56m 22.0s W Click here for Online Maps

It has an alter and about thirty seats. Student groups sometimes hold prayer services and bible studies here.

1. Cleland, Alice Mead   (b. 1901 - d. 1998)
Wife of James T. Cleland. (Her ashes only). Married in 1932.
2. Cleland, James T.   (b. 1903 - d. 1978)
Former Dean of Duke Chapel. (His ashes only). Born in Glasgow, Scotland.
3. Duke, Benjamin Newton   (b. 27 Apr 1855 - d. 1929)
Tobacco Magnate.
4. Duke, James Buchannan   (b. - d. 1925)
Tobacco Magnate
5. Duke, Nanaline Holt Inman   (b. abt. 1870 - d. 1962)
2nd Wife of James Buchannan Duke
6. Duke, Washington   (b. - d. )
Father of James Buchannan Duke and Benjamin Newton Duke.
7. Few, William Preston   (b. 1867 - d. 1940)
First President of Duke University 1924-1940. Last President of Trinity College 1910-1924.
8. Hart, Julian Deryl   (b. 1894 - d. 1980)
Fourth president of Duke University (1960-1963).
9. Hart, Mary   (b. - d. )
Wife of Julian Deryl Hart
10. Sanford, Terry   (b. 20 Aug 1917 - d. 18 Apr 1998)
President of Duke University 1969-1985. Governor of North Carolina 1961-1965. United States Senator 1987-1993. US Army, WW-II. NC State Senator 1953-1955.
11. Thomas, James A.   (b. - d. )
Chairman of the Duke Memorial Association. (His ashes only)