Mahan, Asa, 1799-1889

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Name (Latin)
Mahan, Asa, 1799-1889
Date of birth
1799-11-09
Date of death
1889-04-04
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 89245947
Wikidata: Q4803140
Library of congress: n 79054190
Sources of Information
  • Madden, E. H. Freedom and grace, 1982:CIP t.p. (Asa Mahan) CIP galley (b. 11/9/1799 in Vernon, N.Y.)
  • His Papers, 1835-1985:(Asa Mahan, 1799-1889; clergyman, educator, and first pres. of Oberlin College (1835-1850); founded Cleveland Univ.; pres. of Adrian College (1860-1871))
  • Congregational yearbook, 1890:p. 30 (Asa Mahan; b. Vernon, N.Y., 11-9-1799)
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Wikipedia description:

Asa Mahan (; November 9, 1799 – April 4, 1889) was a U.S. Congregational clergyman and educator and the first president of both the Oberlin Collegiate Institute (later Oberlin College) and Adrian College. He described himself as "a religious teacher and an instructor of youth".: iii 

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