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Abraham Pierson (1646 – March 5, 1707) was an American Congregational minister who served as the first rector, from 1701 to 1707, and one of the founders of the Collegiate School — which later became Yale University.
Abraham Pierson, the elder (1611–1678) was an English Nonconformist clergyman, known as a Congregational minister in New England. He reportedly came to the American colonies in 1639 to escape persecution for his Puritan views.
22. Juni 2023 · Abraham PIERSON was born about 1609 in Yorkshire, England and was christened on 23 Sep 1609 in Branford, Yorkshire, England. He died on 9 Aug 1678 in Newark, New Jersey and was buried in 1678 in Newark Burying Ground, Newark, NJ.
- Bradford, England
- before September 23, 1609
- "Pearson"
- August 09, 1678Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Abraham PIERSON (Abraham) was born28,29,30 about 1641 in Lynn, Essex, MA. He died31,32,33,34 on 5 Mar 1706/1707 in Killingworth (Clinton), CT and was buried35,36 in Killingworth (Clinton), CT. BIOGRAPHY: Abraham Pierson the younger was born in either Lynn MA or Southampton, Long Island. He graduated from Harvard College in 1668.
History. Pierson College (PC) is a residential college founded in 1933 at Yale University. The College takes its name from Abraham Pierson (1646-1707), one of the founders of the Collegiate School, which later became Yale University – a statue of Abraham Pierson stands on Yale’s Old Campus.
Pierson College. Yale was founded by colonial clergy, such as Abraham Pierson and Timothy Woodbridge. Abraham Pierson was appointed by Yale's original trustees as the first rector (or president) of Yale college, from 1701-1707. He served concurrently as the minister of the Killingworth (now Clinton) Congregational church, where Yale college was ...
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