biography
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| (1811–92)
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| biography:
| Clergyman and college president, born in Farmington, Connecticut, USA. A Congregational pastor, he became professor of moral philosophy (1846–92) and president of Yale (1871–86). Among his many philosophical works, The Human Intellect (1868) enjoyed the widest success. He expounded a conservative educational philosophy in American Colleges and the American Public (1871) and elsewhere. |
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