Jonathan Dickinson

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1688 – 1747

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Who was Jonathan Dickinson?

Jonathan Dickinson was a Congregational, later Presbyterian, minister, a leader in the Great Awakening of the 1730s and 1740s, and a co-founder and first president of the College of New Jersey, which later became Princeton University.

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Born
Apr 22, 1688
Hatfield
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Yale University
Employment
  • President, Princeton University
    (1747 - 1747)
Lived in
  • New Jersey
Died
Oct 7, 1747
Elizabeth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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