Rev. Edward Duffield Neill

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Rev. Edward Duffield Neill was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister, educator, and historian who played a key role in developing higher education in Minnesota.

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instanceOf Presbyterian minister ⓘ
educator ⓘ
historian ⓘ
human ⓘ
appointedBy Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
Andrew Johnson ⓘ
Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
contributedTo development of higher education in Minnesota ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
denomination Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Amherst College ⓘ
Andover Theological Seminary ⓘ
employer Macalester College ⓘ
United States federal government ⓘ
University of Minnesota ⓘ
familyName Neill ⓘ
fieldOfWork American history ⓘ
Minnesota history ⓘ
colonial American history ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
knownFor early leadership of the University of Minnesota ⓘ
founding leadership of Macalester College ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableWork History of Minnesota ⓘ
Terra Mariæ: or, Threads of Maryland Colonial History ⓘ
The History of the Virginia Company of London ⓘ
occupation clergyman ⓘ
educator ⓘ
historian ⓘ
participantIn American Civil War ⓘ
placeOfBirth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Philadelphia
placeOfDeath St. Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
placeOfResidence St. Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
positionHeld Chancellor of the University of Minnesota ⓘ
Minnesota State Superintendent of Public Instruction ⓘ
Secretary to the United States Legation in London ⓘ
United States Consul to Dublin ⓘ
chaplain in the Union Army ⓘ
president of Macalester College ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
linked to: Presbyterian
sexOrGender male ⓘ
wroteAbout French exploration in North America ⓘ
early colonial Maryland ⓘ
early colonial Virginia ⓘ
missionary history in the Northwest ⓘ

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Macalester College → foundedBy → Rev. Edward Duffield Neill ⓘ