Jesse Appleton

Jesse Appleton (November 17, 1772  November 12, 1819) was the second president of Bowdoin College and the father of First Lady Jane Pierce.

Jesse Appleton
2nd President of Bowdoin College
In office
1809–1819
Preceded byJoseph McKeen
Succeeded byWilliam Allen
Personal details
BornNovember 17, 1772
New Ipswich, New Hampshire
DiedNovember 12, 1819(1819-11-12) (aged 46)
Brunswick, Maine
SpouseElizabeth Means
Children
  • Mary
  • Frances
  • Jane
  • William
  • John
RelativesAppleton family
ResidenceBrunswick, Maine
Alma materDartmouth College (1792)
ProfessionProfessor
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