. A Biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties, Missouri : compendium of national biography. story and politicaleconomy at Brown University. The Uni-versity of Nebraska honored him with anLL. D. in 1884, and the same year ColbyUniversity conferred the degree of D. 1888 he became professor of politicaleconomy and public economy at CornellUniversity, but the next year returned toBrown University as its president. Fromthe time of his inauguration the college workbroadened in many ways. Many timelyand generous donations from friends andalumni of the college were influenced byhim, a
. A Biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties, Missouri : compendium of national biography. story and politicaleconomy at Brown University. The Uni-versity of Nebraska honored him with anLL. D. in 1884, and the same year ColbyUniversity conferred the degree of D. 1888 he became professor of politicaleconomy and public economy at CornellUniversity, but the next year returned toBrown University as its president. Fromthe time of his inauguration the college workbroadened in many ways. Many timelyand generous donations from friends andalumni of the college were influenced byhim, and large additions made to the Andrews published, in 1SS7, Institutes of General History, and in1888, Institutes of Economics. J OHN WILLIAM DRAPER, the subjectof the present biography, was, during hislife, one of the most distinguished chemistsand scientific writers in America. He wasan Englishman by birth, born at Liverpool,May 5, 1811, and was reared in his nativeland, receiving an excellent education,graduating at the University of London. In1833 he came to the United States, and.
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