Chadbourne, Paul A. (Paul Ansel), 1823-1883

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Paul Ansel Chadbourne was born Oct. 21, 1823 in North Berwick, Me. After graduating from Williams College in 1848, he served for several years as principal of the high school and academy at Great Falls, N.H. From 1853 to 1867, he taught botany, chemistry and natural history at Williams, and guest-lectured at other institutions. Beginning in 1867, Chadbourne held a series of posts as college president: President of the New Agricultural College at Amherst, Mass., 1867-1869, President of the University of Wisconsin, 1869-1872, and President of Williams College, 1872-1881. Chadbourne died Feb. 23, 1883.

From the description of Papers, 1849-1886. (Williams College). WorldCat record id: 38149494

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referencedIn Williams College. Lyceum of Natural History. Records, 1835-1914. Williams College, Sawyer Library
referencedIn Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. James A. Garfield collection, 1853-1951 (inclusive), 1853-1890 (bulk). Williams College, Sawyer Library
creatorOf Chadbourne, Paul A. (Paul Ansel), 1823-1883. Miscellany, 1867-1869, 1927. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Ridlon, G. T. (Gideon Tibbetts), 1841-1928. Chadbourne family, 1911 Jan. 15. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Chadbourne, Paul A. (Paul Ansel), 1823-1883. Letter : Williamstown, Mass., to the editor, Hartford courant, Hartford, Conn., 1881 June 28. University of Chicago Library
referencedIn Conover, Obadiah M., 1825-1884. Papers, 1843-1924. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Collins papers MS 0780., 1856-1859. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
referencedIn Tenney, Horace A. (Horace Addison), 1820-1906. Papers, 1797-1929. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891) Houghton Library
creatorOf Chadbourne, Paul A. (Paul Ansel), 1823-1883. Letter : Williamstown, Mass., to the editor, Hartford courant, Hartford, Conn., 1881 June 28. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Chadbourne, Paul A. (Paul Ansel), 1823-1883. Papers, 1849-1886. Williams College, Sawyer Library
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
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associatedWith Benedict, Erastus Cornelius, 1800-1880. person
associatedWith Chadbourne, Elizabeth S. person
associatedWith Clapp, William Warland, 1826-1891 person
associatedWith Collins, Mary Jane, 1840-1859 person
associatedWith Conover, Obadiah M., 1825-1884. person
associatedWith Dewey, Francis Henshaw, 1821-1887. person
associatedWith Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892. person
associatedWith Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. person
correspondedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
associatedWith Ridlon, G. T. (Gideon Tibbetts), 1841-1928. person
correspondedWith Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 person
associatedWith Tenney, Horace A. (Horace Addison), 1820-1906. person
associatedWith University of Wisconsin. corporateBody
associatedWith Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. person
associatedWith Williams College corporateBody
associatedWith Williams College. Class of 1848. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams College. Lyceum of Natural History. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams College. Office of the President. corporateBody
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Wisconsin--Madison
Iceland
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Birth 1823-10-21

Death 1883-02-23

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