Baxter, James Phinney, 1893-1975

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Birth 1893-02-15
Death 1975-06-17
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Baxter received his Ph.D.from Harvard in 1926 and taught history there for 12 years (1925-1937). He was a student, friend, and colleague of American historian and Harvard professor Edward Channing (1856-1931). Baxter went on to become the 10th president of Williams College (1937-1961).

From the description of Correspondence with Edward Channing, 1924-1931. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612759676

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