William Barton Rogers
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American scientist, founder of MIT (1804-1882)
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Vinony files it under 1804 births, 1882 deaths and American geologists.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Rogers
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Boston
- Position held
- president
- Educated at
- College of William & Mary
- Employer
- College of William & Mary
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- William Barton Rogers cropped.jpg
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- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- date of birth
- 1804-12-07
- date of death
- 1882-05-30
- Commons category
- William Barton Rogers
- place of burial
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
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1804 births1882 deathsAmerican geologistsAmerican people of Irish descentChairs of the University of VirginiaCollege of William & Mary alumniCollege of William & Mary facultyFounders of academic institutionsMembers of the American Philosophical SocietyPresidents of the American Association for the Advancement of SciencePresidents of the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyScientists from PhiladelphiaSlave owners from VirginiaUniversity of Virginia alumniUniversity of Virginia faculty