Asa Messer
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Asa Messer (May 31, 1769 – October 11, 1836) was an American Baptist clergyman and educator. He was President of Brown University from 1804 to 1826.[1]
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Asa Messer | |
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3rd President of Brown University | |
In office 1802–1826 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan Maxcy |
Succeeded by | Francis Wayland |
Personal details | |
Born | (1769-05-31)May 31, 1769 Methuen, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
Died | October 11, 1836(1836-10-11) (aged 67) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Resting place | North Burial Ground Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Alma mater | The College of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
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