Calvin Butler Hulbert

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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. 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. 
  5. "Middlebury College President". Middlebury College. 2000. Retrieved 2010-08-25. 
  6. Bain, David (1999). The College On The Hill. New York: Middlebury College Press. 
  7. Dynamic Korea: The American who loved Korea more than a Korean
Preceded by
Harvey Denison Kitchel
President of Middlebury College
18751880
Succeeded by
Cyrus Hamlin
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