David Stanton Tappan Collection 1899-1912 1899-1902

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David Stanton Tappan Collection 1899-1912 1899-1902

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Collection of materials relating to the life of Presbyterian minister and educator David Stanton Tappan who served as President of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio from 1899 to 1902.

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Tappan, David Stanton, 1845-1922

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David Stanton Tappan was born in Steubenville, Ohio on April 2, 1845. His grandmother was the sister of Edwin M. Stanton, War Secretary under Abraham Lincoln. IN 1864, Tappan received an A.B. from Miami University, graduating at the head of his class. He served as the Principal of Slate Lick Academy, Pennsylvania, in 1865 and Callenburg Academy, Pennsylvania in 1867. The following year, he was ordained a Presbyterian minister and led congregations in Charlton, Iowa, from 1868 to 1871; Mt. Pleasa...