Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895

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Coppée was born in Georgia and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy. He served on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania before becoming the first president of Lehigh University in 1866. He resigned that position in 1875.

From the description of Lectures. 1866-1875. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18707743

College president.

From the description of Papers, 1866-1875. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28415971
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referencedIn Harvard, Gray Herbarium. Historic Letters.
referencedIn Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872. Civil War letters and general order of George Gordon Meade, 1862-1864. Navarro College
creatorOf Aztec Club of 1847. Certificate of membership for George F. Hooper : New York : DS, 1886 Oct. 13. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895. Letters, 1851 Oct 7-1851 Dec. 10. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895. Lectures. Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries
referencedIn Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe additional papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. Copy of LS, 1865 Sept. 27, Cincinnati, to William Sooy Smith. Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Childs, George William, 1829-1894. George William Childs papers [manuscript], 1882-1892. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
creatorOf Wayne, James Moore, 1790-1867. Letters, 1832-1857. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf French, J. W. (John William), 1810?-1871. Papers. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Rhees, William Jones, 1830-1907. William Jones Rhees Papers, 1744-1907 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Charles Eliot Norton papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872. Papers. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Lehigh University. President's office. [Records]. Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
referencedIn Maryland Historical Society. William Rollinson Whittingham Papers.
referencedIn Palfrey family papers, 1713-1915 Houghton Library
referencedIn Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872. George Palmer Putnam letters [manuscript], 1858-1870. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895. Papers, 1866-1875. Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries
referencedIn Knox College Archives And Manuscript Collections. [Contact repository for more information].
creatorOf Hillyer, William Silliman, 1831-1874. Papers of William Silliman Hillyer, 1822 (1861-1874) 1931, [manuscript]. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872. Civil War letters, 1862-1864. Navarro College
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