Memoir Of Edward Dorr Griffin, President Of Williams College (1842)

By Ansel Nash

Book Overview

Memoir of Edward Dorr Griffin, President of Williams College (1842) is a biographical work written by Ansel Nash. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Edward Dorr Griffin, who served as the president of Williams College in Massachusetts from 1821 to 1836. The memoir covers Griffin's early life, education, and religious beliefs, as well as his tenure as president of Williams College. It also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on Griffin's character, including his commitment to his faith and his dedication to the education of young men. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Williams College, the role of religion in higher education, and the life of one of the most influential figures in American education during the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116558462X
• ISBN13: 9781165584628
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"