May 26, 2000
The Lessons of a Lost Career
How one unsung professor played by the rules, worked hard at the same university for 27 years, and died worrying that he couldn't pay his bills
To honor its dead, Charleston Southern University puts together a slide show. But the colleagues and friends who gathered in Lightsey Chapel last October to remember Harold J. Overton, a linguist who died suddenly of cancer after teaching there for 27 years, had to squint to see the handful of images thrown up on a screen in a corner of the
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