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James Burrill Angell

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Gender Male
Death108 years ago
Date of birth January 7,1829
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Scituate
Rhode Island
United States
Date of died April 1,1916
DiedAnn Arbor
Michigan
United States
Children James Rowland Angell
Alexis Caswell Angell
Lois Thompson Angell
Alexis C. Angell
GrandchildrenJames W. Angell
Job Diplomat
Education Brown University
Smithville Seminary
Pentecostal Collegiate Institute
Current partner Sarah Swoope Caswell
Grandparents RICHARD ALDRICH
Olivia Angell
Charles Angell
Great grandparent Hulda Aldrich
Alice Aldrich
Andrew Angell
Previous positionUnited States Minister to Türkiye (1897–1898), United States Minister to China (1880–1881)
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The reminiscences of James Burrill Angell
Selected addresses
In Our Dreamtime
The Higher Education: A Plea for Making it Accessible to All. An Address Delivered at the Annual Commencement of the University of Michigan. June 26, 1879
Martin Eden and the Education of Henry Adams: The Advent of Existentialism in American Literature
Water Is the Animal: Fin De Millenaire Reflections of Planet Earth
Why I Am a Spiritualist: And why I Am Not an Orthodox
Handbook of French Literature: Historical, Biographical, and Critical
The Quarter Centennial Celebration of the Presidency of James Burrill Angell, #, #, June 24, 1896
A Memorial Discourse on the Life and Services of Henry Simmons Frieze, LL. D. : Professor of the Latin Language and Literature in the University from 1854-1889. Delivered in University Hall by Request of the Senate, March 16, 1890
The European Concert and the Monroe Doctrine: A Discourse Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard University, June 28, 1905
The Reminiscences of James Burrill Angell, Pp. 1-256
A Friendly Controversy Between REV. Mr. --
State Aid to Higher Education: A Series of Addresses, Delivered at the Johns Hopkins University
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James Burrill Angell was an American educator and diplomat. He is best known for being the longest-serving president of the University of Michigan, from 1871 to 1909. He represented the transition from small college life to nationally oriented universities.

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