Life, Times And Correspondence Of James Manning, And The Early History Of Brown University

by Aldridge Guild Reuben Aldridge Guild, Reuben Guild, Reuben Aldridge Guild

Book Overview

The book ""Life, Times And Correspondence Of James Manning, And The Early History Of Brown University"" by Reuben Aldridge Guild is a comprehensive biography of James Manning, the first president of Brown University. The book traces Manning's life and career from his birth in 1738 to his death in 1791. It covers his early years as a Baptist minister in New Jersey, his role in founding the College of Rhode Island (which later became Brown University),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163250619
• ISBN13: 9781163250617
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"