James T. Bass, Jr.

Beloved educator, arts advocate, and the registrar for Macon College, Bass died unexpectedly at age 43. Bass was valedictorian of the 1961 class of Lanier High School in Macon and he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia in 1965. He attended the University of Fuertzburg in Germany on a Fulbright grant. He received a master’s degree in philology (linguistics) from Harvard. He taught at Mercer University and Macon College. He often contributed columns and reviews on cultural events to the Macon Telegraph and News.

(1943-1987) (Block 1, Section I, lot 5, row 2)

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