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Dr. Henry Pickering Walcott, (USA) (1838 - 1932)
Dr. Henry Pickman Walcott DR. HENRY P. WALCOTT PASSES ON AT AGE OF 93 Renowned Physician Gave Lone and Varied Public Service — Civil War Surgeon Dr. Henry P. Walcott, honorary president of t...
Professor Alpheus Spring Packard, Sr. (1798 - 1884)
Alpheus Spring Packard . Packard was an American who may be the longest serving faculty member of any American college, with 65 years of service to Bowdoin College, "in this particular I ackn...
Rev. Jesse Ripley Appleton, DD (1772 - 1819)
Rev. Jesse Appleton, DD Rev. Appleton son of Francis Appleton and Elizabeth Hubbard, was the second president of Bowdoin College and the father of First Lady Jane Pierce. Life and Career ...
Rev. George Price Hays, Sr., DD (1838 - 1897)
Rev. George Price Hays, Sr. George Price Hays was the 2nd president of Washington & Jefferson College. Hays was born in Miller's Run (Hickory Heights), Pennsylvania on February 2, 1838. He s...
Dr. Edward Miner Gallaudet (1837 - 1917)
Dr. Edward Miner Gallaudet Gallaudet son of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Sophia Fowler Gallaudet, was a famous early educator of the deaf in Washington, DC. As a youth, he enjoyed working w...