Charles Henry Wharton
Charles Henry Wharton (June 5, 1748 – July 22, 1833), who grew up Catholic and became a Catholic priest, converted to Protestantism and became one of the leading Episcopal clergyman of the early United States, as well as briefly serving as president of Columbia University.
The Reverend Charles Henry Wharton | |
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| 4th President of Columbia University | |
| In office 1801–1801 | |
| Preceded by | William Samuel Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 5, 1748 St. Mary's County, Maryland |
| Died | July 22, 1833 (aged 85) Burlington, New Jersey |
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