William Yates (college president)
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William Yates, (December 10, 1720 ā October 5, 1764) was a clergyman in the Church of England, educator, fifth president of the College of William & Mary[1] and is the namesake for Yates Hall on the College's campus.
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William Yates | |
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5th President of the College of William & Mary | |
In office 1761ā1764 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Dawson |
Succeeded by | James Horrocks |
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Born | (1720-12-10)December 10, 1720 |
Died | October 5, 1764(1764-10-05) (aged 43) |
Alma mater | College of William & Mary |
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