Robert Hamilton Bishop
American academic administrator and minister / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Hamilton Bishop (July 26, 1777 – April 29, 1855) was a Scottish-American educator and Presbyterian minister who became the first president of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. A professor of history and political science, he wrote about the history of the early churches in the United States, as well as theology.
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Robert Hamilton Bishop | |
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Headmaster of Farmers' College | |
In office 1845–1855 | |
President of Miami University | |
In office 1824–1841 | |
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Born | (1777-07-26)July 26, 1777 West Lothian, Scotland |
Died | April 29, 1855(1855-04-29) (aged 77) Pleasant Hill, Ohio, United States |
Resting place | Miami University |
Education | University of Edinburgh |
Occupation | Educator, minister |
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