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18. Apr. 2024 · Jonathan Dickinson (born April 22, 1688, Hatfield, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 7, 1747, Elizabethtown, New Jersey) was a prominent Presbyterian clergyman of the American colonial period and the first president of Princeton University.
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1663. Died. 1722 (aged 58–59) Jonathan Dickinson (1663–1722) was a merchant from Port Royal, Jamaica who was shipwrecked on the southeast coast of Florida in 1696, along with his family and the other passengers and crew members of the ship. He wrote about their experiences.
Learn about Jonathan Dickinson, the founder and first president of Princeton, who owned an enslaved girl named Genny. Explore how his religious views influenced his views on slavery and education.
Jonathan Dickinson (1688-1747), Princeton's first President, died after only four and a half months in office and is chiefly remembered for having been the leader of the little group who, in his words, "first concocted the plan and foundation of the College."
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6. Jan. 2016 · Learn how Princeton University was founded in 1746 by seven Presbyterian ministers, including Jonathan Dickinson, who became its first president. Explore the historical sources and documents that trace the origins and challenges of the College of New Jersey.
26. Nov. 2013 · Jonathan Dickinson was the leader of the little group that, in his words, “first concocted the plan and foundation of the College.”. After graduating from the Collegiate School of Connecticut (later known as Yale University), Dickinson studied theology and became minister of the Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
