Francis Brown

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1784 – 1820

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Who was Francis Brown?

The Rev. Francis Brown served as the president of Dartmouth College. He graduated from the college in 1805 and from 1806–1809 held a tutorship there. He also served as a pastor in a Congregational church in North Yarmouth, Maine. Brown was removed from his presidency at the college as part of the actions that resulted in the Dartmouth College case, but was reinstated following the 1819 decision in favor of the college.

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Born
Jan 11, 1784
Chester
Children
Education
  • Dartmouth College
Died
Jul 1, 1820
Hanover

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on July 23, 2013

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