Humphrey, Heman, 1779-1861

First President of Amherst College (1823-1845). Humphrey was born in Hartford County, Conn. and graduated from Yale University in 1805. He was ordained a Congregational minister on March 16, 1807. He pastored in Fairfield, Conn., 1807-1817 and Pittsfield, Mass., 1817-1823. After leaving Amherst College he relocated to Pittsfield and continued to preach and give lectures.

From the description of Humphrey sermons, 1813-1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 52218792

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