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Willbur Fisk (August 31, 1792 –
February 22, 1839) was a
prominent American Methodist minister,
educator and theologian. He was the
first President of...
- John
Wilbur may
refer to: John
Wilbur (Quaker minister) (1774–1856),
American Quaker minister and
religious thinker John
Wilbur (American football) (1943–2013)...
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ready to help
those in need,
especially Willbur. Big Bob is the
Bobobobs leader, and
father of
Petronella and
Willbur. (*)
Broadcast in a
different order...
- born in
Manatee County, Florida, one of four sons of
Millie Content (née
Willbur) and
Jesse Edward Markham Sr., who was a merchant. He
attended Palm Beach...
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Academic offices Preceded by
Willbur Fisk
President of
Wesleyan University 1841–1842 Succeeded by
Stephen Olin...
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Methodists bought it and
founded in 1831 an all-male
Methodist college.
Willbur Fisk was the
first president.
Despite its name,
Wesleyan was
never an officially...
- [citation needed] In 1849 the
phrase was
reported to have been said by
Willbur Fisk, a
Methodist minister who had
actively proselytized among Native Americans...
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tried hard to give them
distinctive first names.
Wilbur was
named for
Willbur Fisk and
Orville for
Orville Dewey, both
clergymen that
Milton Wright admired...
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Southern Maine Eliphaz Fay (A.B. 1821) – 4th President,
Colby College Willbur Fisk (A.B. 1815) – 1st President,
Wesleyan University Henry Simmons Frieze...
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under the
leadership of the
first president Wilbur Fisk (also
written as
Willbur Fisk) the
college did not have a
denominational requirement for admission...
