James McCosh

James McCosh (April 1, 1811 November 16, 1894) was a philosopher of the Scottish School of Common Sense. He was president of Princeton University 186888.

James McCosh
11th President of Princeton University
In office
1868–1888
Preceded byJohn Maclean, Jr.
Succeeded byFrancis Landey Patton
Personal details
Born(1811-04-01)April 1, 1811
Ayrshire, Scotland
DiedNovember 16, 1894(1894-11-16) (aged 83)
Princeton, New Jersey
ChildrenA. J. McCosh
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