Mahan, Asa, 1799-1889
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- 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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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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