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+ | ======Chadbourne, | ||
+ | **President, | ||
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+ | Paul Chadbourne served as the second president of Massachusetts Agricultural College. | ||
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+ | Chadbourne was born in North Berwick, Maine. After graduating from Williams College and teaching for several years, he joined the faculty of Williams College as Professor of Chemistry, Botany, and Natural History in 1883. Interested in politics, Chadbourne served in the Massachusetts Senate in 1865 as a member of the new Republican party. | ||
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+ | His first term began in 1866, with a vigorous push for the construction of buildings for the campus, including [[s: | ||
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+ | He later accepted the position of President and Professor of Metaphysics at the University of Wisconsin at Madison from 1867 to 1870. Two years later he returned to Williams College to assume the duties of president there until 1881. | ||
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+ | Chadbourne returned to Massachusetts Agricultural College in 1882, 15 years after the conclusion of his first term. In his second term, he advocated for financial support for poor students and additional funding for expansion of the campus and the faculty. | ||
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+ | ==== Other resources ==== | ||
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+ | View the [[http:// | ||
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+ | ==== Credits: ==== | ||
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+ | * Cary, H. (1962). //The University of Massachusetts: | ||
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