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Samuel Webber : the thirteenth president of Harvard University (1806-1810) / Noel Sever O'Reilly.

Title
Samuel Webber : the thirteenth president of Harvard University (1806-1810) / Noel Sever O'Reilly.
Author
O'Reilly, Noel S.
Publication
Dallas, Tex. : N.S. O'Reilly, 1989.

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Description
xii, 215 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Samuel Webber was born in 1760 in Massachusetts. He entered Harvard in 1780 as a student and spent the next 30 years allied with the school as teacher, student, and then university president. In 1789 he married Rebecca Smith and they had seven children. From 1806 til his death in 1810 he served as president of Harvard University. This biography deals with his accomplishments and descendants.
Subject
  • Webber, Samuel, 1759-1810
  • Harvard University > Presidents > Biography
  • Education, Higher > Massachusetts > History
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-210) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^89081412^
OCLC
  • 21038714
  • SCSB-12501964
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library