Edward Dorr Griffin
Edward Dorr Griffin (January 6, 1770 – November 8, 1837) was a Christian minister and an American educator who served as President of Williams College from 1821 to 1836 and served as the first pastor of Park Street Church from 1811 to 1815.
The Reverend Edward Dorr Griffin | |
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Orders | |
Ordination | 1795 |
Personal details | |
Born | January 6, 1770 |
Died | November 8, 1837 67) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged
Denomination | Congregationalism |
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Relatives | George Griffin (brother) |
3rd President of Williams College | |
In office 1821–1836 | |
Preceded by | Zephaniah Swift Moore |
Succeeded by | Mark Hopkins |
1st Pastor of Park Street Church | |
In office 1811–1815 | |
Succeeded by | Sereno Edwards Dwight |
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