Charles Fowler collection 1854-1857 Fowler, Charles collection

Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Russell, Rex C. (Rex Charles)

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Fowler, Charles Chauncey, 1829-1876

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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843

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American lexicographer, textbook author, spelling reformer, word enthusiast, and editor; b. in Hartford, Conn.; attended Yale and taught school in the Hartford area; moved to New Haven, Conn., in 1798. From the description of Noah Webster papers, 1786-1980. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 319706045 Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, author and editor. He is best known for his spellers (early spelling textbooks) and his ...

Fowler family

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Reverend William Chauncey Fowler (1793-1881), the son of Reuben Rose Fowler and Catharine Chauncey, graduated from Yale College in 1816 and lived in Durham, Connecticut, and Middlebury, Vermont, where he was a professor at Middlebury College. He married Harriet Webster (d. 1844), the daughter of lexicographer Noah Webster, on July 21, 1825, and they had four children: Emily Ellsworth (b. 1826), Charles Chauncey (1829-1876), William Worthington (1832-1881), and Webster Winthrop (1835...

Fowler, William Chauncey, 1793-1881

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Rev. William Chauncey Fowler was a graduate of Yale and came to Middlebury College as Professor of Chemistry and Natural History (1827-1838) which included responsibility for obtaining laboratory supplies, and as Treasurer of the college (1830-1837) was involved in the first fund raising undertaken outside Vermont. From the description of William C. Fowler papers, 1828-1841. (Sheldon Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 609599933 ...