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Henry Ephraim Robins

Henry Ephraim Robins

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Henry Ephraim Robins (1827–1917) was the eighth President of Colby College, Maine, United States, from 18731882.

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Early life

Henry Ephraim Robins was born in Hartford, Connecticut on September 30, 1827.[1] He pursued studies at the Suffield Literary Institute and the Fairmount Theological Seminary in Kentucky.[2][3]

He died at his daughter's home in Greenfield, Massachusetts on April 23, 1917.[4]


References

  1. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XVII. James T. White & Company. 1920. pp. 356–357. Retrieved January 3, 2021 via Google Books.
  2. Cathcart, William (April 1, 2001). The Baptist Encyclopedia -. The Baptist Standard Bearer, Inc. ISBN 9781579789114.
  3. Whittemore, Edwin Carey. "Colby College 1820-1925: An Account of Its Beginnings, Progress and Se". digitalcommons.colby.edu. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
  4. "Dr. Henry E. Robins Dies". Democrat and Chronicle. April 24, 1917. p. 16. Retrieved January 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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