Saunders, Robert, 1805-1868.
Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki
From the guide to the Robert Saunders Letters, 1829-1867, (Special Collections Research Center)
Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robert Saunders">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robert Saunders</a>.
From the guide to the Robert Saunders Letters, 1829-1867, (Special Collections Research Center)
Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868.
From the description of Letters 1829-1867 Robert Saunders. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 607901180
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| creatorOf | Robert Saunders Letters, 1829-1867 | North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Saunders, Robert 1805-1868. Letters 1829-1867 Robert Saunders. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Millington, John, 1779-1868. Papers, 1819-1947, 1819-1865. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Sheldon, Jacob C., f. 1826-1857. Sheldon business papers and accounts, 1826-1857. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Page, Margaret Lowther. Page-Saunders Papers, 1790-1932. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Robert Saunders Letters, 1829-1867 | North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Holmes, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1897. Papers, 1790-1898, 1842-1887. | William & Mary Libraries |
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