Cogswell, William, 1787-1850
Dates
- Existence: 1787 - 1850
Biography
William Cogswell was born June 5, 1787, in Atkinson, New Hampshire. Cogswell attended Dartmouth College as a sophomore in 1808 and graduated in 1811. He received an AM from Harvard College and Brown University in 1816 and a DD from Williams College in 1833.