Mark Hopkins (educator)
(1802-1887)
American educationalist and theologian
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Mark Hopkins (February 4, 1802 – June 17, 1887) was an American educator and Congregationalist theologian, president of Williams College from 1836 to 1872. An epigram — widely attributed to President James A. Garfield, a student of Hopkins — defined an ideal college as "Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other".
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4 February 1802 Stockbridge, Massachusetts
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| Died |
17 June 1887 (aged 85)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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