John Wesley Johnson
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John Wesley Johnson (born 22 March 1836-September 14, 1893) was a famous figure in the early development of Oregon's higher education. He is probably best known today as the first President of the University of Oregon, serving from 1876 to 1893.
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John Wesley Johnson | |
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1st President of the University of Oregon | |
In office July 26, 1876 ā 1893 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 22, 1836 Missouri, USA |
Died | September 14, 1893 Eugene, Oregon |
Alma mater | Pacific University Yale University |
Profession | professor |
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