Wheelock, Eleazar (1711-1779)
- Name:
- Wheelock, Eleazar (1711-1779)
- Title:
- President of Dartmouth College, 1770-79
Reverend
D.D. - Other Names:
- Rev. Eleazar Wheelock
- Born:
- 04/22/1711
- Birthplace:
- Windham, CT
- Died:
- 04/24/1779
- Death Location:
- Hanover, NH
- Residence:
- Hanover, NH
- Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Congregational minister
Orator
Educator - Notes:
- Eleazer Wheelock obtained charter for Dartmouth College from Gov. John Wentworth, 12/13/1769. President of Dartmouth from 1770 until his death.
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