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Seelye, Julius Hawley, 1824-1895

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1824 - 1895

Biography

Julius Hawley Seelye (September 14, 1824 – May 12, 1895) was a missionary, author, United States Representative, and former president of Amherst College. The system of Latin honors in use at many universities worldwide is said to have been created by him.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Asa Dodge Smith letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 865271.1
Mss 865271.1
Date(s): 1865-04-21
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Asa Dodge Smith in Hanover, New Hampshire to Julius Hawley Seelye in Amherst, Massachusetts, telling him that he seeks information regarding construction of a gymnasium, student teaching and faculty salaries (photocopy)

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 864603
Mss 864603
Date(s): 1864-11-03
Scope and Contents

Letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the college association has voted to ask Dartmouth to join it.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 865372.1
Mss 865372.1
Date(s): 1865-06-22
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the changes they (at Amherst) would like to make in the their gymnasium. The salaries of the faculty.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 865274.1
Mss 865274.1
Date(s): 1865-04-24
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith with the cost of the gymnasium at Amherst. The student teaching custom. Salaries of the faculty.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866365
Mss 866365
Date(s): 1866-06-15
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith, recommending Edward Selah Frisbie as a successor to Mr. Aiken.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867166.1
Mss 867166.1
Date(s): 1867-02-16
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding his opinion of Mr. Goodell.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867161
Mss 867161
Date(s): 1867-02-11
Scope and Contents

Letter from Julius Hawley Seelye at Amherst College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he would like to suggest the name of gentleman to succeed Prof. Brown.

Julius Hawley Seelye letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 864360.1
Mss 864360.1
Date(s): 1864-06-10
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