John Thornton Kirkland

John Thornton Kirkland
John Thornton Kirkland

John Thornton Kirkland was an American Congregational clergyman who served as President of Harvard University from 1810 to 1828. As an undergraduate, he was a member of the Hasty Pudding. He is remembered chiefly for his lenient treatment of students. Kirkland House, one of Harvard's undergraduate "houses," or residence halls, was named in his honor.

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Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
April 26th, 1840
Died Aged
-129
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