Calvin Butler Hulbert

Calvin Hulbert
6th [1] President of Middlebury College
Term 1875 – 1880
Predecessor Harvey Denison Kitchel
Successor Cyrus Hamlin
Born 1827 [2]
East Sheldon, Vermont [3]
Died February 12, 1917(1917-02-12) (aged 89)
Dennis, Massachusetts
Alma mater Dartmouth College [4]

Calvin Butler Hulbert (October 18, 1827 – February 27, 1917)[5] was president of Middlebury College from 1875 until 1880.[6] As president, Hulbert suspended the entire student body of the college following a controversy over hazing. Following this controversy, Hulbert resigned as President under pressure from trustees and returned to his ministry in New Haven, Vt.[7]

Family

Calvin's son Homer Hulbert was an educator in Korea and activist for Korean independence.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Middlebury College President". Middlebury College. 2000. http://www.middlebury.edu/about/president/past. Retrieved 2010-08-25. 
  2. ^ Gilman, Marcus Davis (1807). The Bibliography of Vermont. New York. pp. 133–134. 
  3. ^ Gilman, Marcus Davis (1807). The Bibliography of Vermont. New York. pp. 133–134. 
  4. ^ Gilman, Marcus Davis (1807). The Bibliography of Vermont. New York. pp. 133–134. 
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  6. ^ "Middlebury College President". Middlebury College. 2000. http://www.middlebury.edu/about/president/past. Retrieved 2010-08-25. 
  7. ^ Bain, David (1999). The College On The Hill. New York: Middlebury College Press. 
  8. ^ Dynamic Korea: The American who loved Korea more than a Korean
Preceded by
Harvey Denison Kitchel
President of Middlebury College
1875–1880
Succeeded by
Cyrus Hamlin