William Staughton
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William Staughton (January 4, 1770 – December 12, 1829) was a Baptist clergyman, a Chaplain of the United States Senate, and the first president of Columbian College which is the original name and oldest division (1821) of The George Washington University.
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- Online biography
- The William Staughton Collection - online images from George Washington University Library.
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Preceded by None |
President of Columbian College 1821-1827 |
Succeeded by Stephen Chapin |