Cornelius Conway Felton

Cornelius Conway Felton
Cornelius Conway Felton
19th President of Harvard University
	In office; 1860–1862
Preceded by	James Walker
Succeeded by	Thomas Hill
Personal details
Born	November 6, 1807; West Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	February 26, 1862 (aged 54); Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Relatives	John B. Felton (brother); Samuel Morse Felton Sr. (brother); Samuel Morse Felton Jr. (nephew);
Alma mater	Harvard University
Occupation	Educator
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Cornelius Conway Felton (November 6, 1807 – February 26, 1862) was an American educator. He was regent of the Smithsonian Institution, as well as professor of Greek literature and president of Harvard University.

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