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The Life of Daniel Coit Gilman (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Life of Daniel Coit Gilman Emily H. Whitney and Miss Margaret D. Whitney, daugh ters of the late Prof. W. D. Whitney; and the third, giving the story of his presidency of the University of California, was contributed by Prof. William Carey Jones, of that Uni versity. The editing of these chapters, and the preparation of the remaining five, embracing Mr. Gilman's life from the time of his coming to Baltimore until its close, fell to my share. After the work was completed, and ready for the printers, came the unexpected failing of Mrs. Gilman's health, and her death after a brief period of critical illness. The ap preciation of Mr. Gilman, signed by her initials, which appears...
The Life of Daniel Coit Gilman
After graduating from Yale College, Gilman was attache at the American legation in St. Petersburg. Later he was librarian at Yale College, president of the University of California, first president of Johns Hopkins University, and president of the Carnegie Institution. He studied German universities to develop advanced instruction and research at Johns Hopkins. Gilman was involved in the promotion of scientific associations and helped develop the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Medical School.
Daniel Coit Gilman and the Birth of the American Research University
One of the most remarkable education leaders of the late nineteenth century and the creator of the modern American research university finally gets his due. Daniel Coit Gilman, a Yale-trained geographer who first worked as librarian at his alma mater, led a truly remarkable life. He was selected as the third president of the University of California; was elected as the first president of Johns Hopkins University, where he served for twenty-five years; served as one of the original founders of the Association of American Universities; and—at an age when most retired—was hand-picked by Andrew Carnegie to head up his eponymous institution in Washington, DC. In Daniel Coit Gilman and the Bir...
Daniel Coit Gilman
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Daniel Coit Gilman: First President of the Johns Hopkins University, 1876-1901
This book is a biography of Daniel Coit Gilman, the first president of Johns Hopkins University. Gilman was a pioneering educator and academic leader, and this book provides a fascinating glimpse into his life and accomplishments. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American higher education. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
DANIEL COIT GILMAN
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LIFE OF DANIEL COIT GILMAN
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Addresses at the Inauguration of Daniel C. Gilman
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