Asa Messer | |
|---|---|
 Asa Messer, painted by James Sullivan Lincoln | |
| 3rd President of Brown University | |
| In office 1802–1826 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Maxcy |
| Succeeded by | Francis Wayland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 31, 1769 Methuen, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
| Died | October 11, 1836 (aged 67) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Resting place | North Burial Ground Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Alma mater | The College of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
Asa Messer (May 31, 1769 – October 11, 1836) was an American Baptist clergyman and educator. He was President of Brown University from 1804 to 1826.[1]
- ^ Bronson, Walter Cochrane (1914). The History of Brown University, 1764-1914. D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press