Henry Ephraim Robins Explained

Henry Ephraim Robins
Order:8th
President of Colby College
Term Start:1873
Term End:1882
Predecessor:James Tift Champlin
Successor:George Dana Boardman Pepper
Birth Date:30 September 1827
Birth Place:Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Death Place:Greenfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Signature:Signature of Henry Ephraim Robins.png

Henry Ephraim Robins (1827–1917) was the eighth President of Colby College, Maine, United States, from 1873 - 1882.

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography . XVII . James T. White & Company . 356–357 . 1920 . 2021-01-03 . Google Books.
  2. Book: Cathcart, William. The Baptist Encyclopedia -. 2001-04-01. The Baptist Standard Bearer, Inc.. 9781579789114. en.
  3. Web site: Colby College 1820-1925: An Account of Its Beginnings, Progress and Se . Edwin Carey . Whittemore. digitalcommons.colby.edu. 2016-04-14.
  4. News: Dr. Henry E. Robins Dies . . 16 . 1917-04-24 . 2021-01-03 . Newspapers.com.