John B. Amos Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 159
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of several AFLAC-related scrapbooks, awards and other professional material.
Dates
- Creation: 1955 - 1990
Biographical / Historical
John Beverly Amos was born in Enterprise, Alabama on June 5, 1924. He died 13 August, 1990 and is buried in Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia, along with his wife, Elena Diaz-Verson. They are buried in Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia. He was the founder of AFLAC insurance, which has its world headquarters in Columbus. Both John and Elena Amos were philanthropists, giving generously to cancer research, libraries and many other charities.
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Elena Amos in 1998.
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States