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Theodore Dwight Woolsey
About
American jurist; president of Yale University (1801–1889)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Theodore Dwight Woolsey
- Born
- 1801-10-31
- Died
- 1889-07-01
- Occupation
- university teacher / jurist / classical scholar / writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- New York City
Relationships
Family
- FatherWilliam Walton Woolsey
- MotherElizabeth Dwight Woolsey
- SiblingLaura Woolsey Johnson
- SiblingMary Anne Woolsey
- SiblingJohn Mumford Woolsey
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Received |
Education
- Yale College
- Hopkins School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q7781764 ↗
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