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John McArthur (pro tempore) Edit

Summary

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Sub-Group
Language
English

Dates

  • 1844 – 1845 (Creation)

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Notes

  • Conditions Governing Access

    Materials do not circulate and are made available to users in the Miami University Archives.

  • Conditions Governing Use

    Materials do circulate and may only be used in the archives.

  • Preferred Citation

    Miami University Libraries. Miami University Archives, Oxford, Ohio

  • Physical Location

    Miami University Archives, King Library, 3rd Floor, Walter Havighurst Special Collections, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

  • General

    Served as President Pro Tem fro 1844-45

  • Biographical / Historical

    Bith Death 1803-1849

    Term 1844-1845 [pro tem]

    A.B. Jefferson Coll., 1825. A.M. and D. D. from Jefferson Coll. Studied theology under direction of the Presbytery of Beaver and licensed by the same, Oct., 1827. Ordained by the Presbytery of Steubenville, Nov. 19, 1828. Pastor, Ridge, O., 1828-36, Cadiz, O., 1828-37. Prof. Greek Language and Literature, Miami Univ., 1837-49. President pro. tem., Miami Univ., 1844-45. Resigned his professorship to establish an Academy at Indianapolis but died just as he was entering upon that work. Born, Washington Co., Pa., March 25, 1803. Died, Aug. 7, 1849. [MIAMI ALUMNI CATALOG, CENTENNIAL EDITION, p. xxiii].

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