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The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland

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The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland
Also Known As:	"D.D", "L.L.D"
Birthdate:	August 17, 1770
Birthplace:	Herkimer, Herkimer County, NY, United States
Death:	April 24, 1840 (69) Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:	Son of Reverend Samuel Kirkland and Jerusha Kirkland Husband of Elizabeth Kirkland Brother of Jerusha Lathrop and Sarah Amory
Occupation:	President of Harvard

Last Updated:	October 1, 2020

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The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland in Essex Register - Apr 30 1840

The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland in Springfield Gazette - May 6 1840

The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland in The Boston Courier - Apr 30 1840

The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland in The Boston Advertiser - Apr 27 1840

The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland in The Boston Post - Apr 28 1840

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About The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland

John Thornton Kirkland served as President of Harvard University from 1810 to 1828. As an undergraduate, he was a member of the Hasty Pudding. A religious minister like many of his predecessors, he is remembered chiefly for his lenient treatment of students. Kirkland House, one of Harvard's undergraduate "houses," or residence halls, was named in his honor and in recognition of his term at the school's helm.

http://www.harvard.edu/history/presidents/kirkland

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1770	August 17, 1770	Birth of The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland Herkimer, Herkimer County, NY, United States
1840	April 24, 1840 Age 69	Death of The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
????		The Right Rev. John Thornton Kirkland worked at Pres... President of Harvard University

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