Randolph Sinks Foster | |
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2nd President of Northwestern University | |
In office 1856–1860 | |
Preceded by | Henry Sanborn Noyes (interim) |
Succeeded by | Henry Sanborn Noyes (interim) |
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Born | Williamsburg, Ohio | February 22, 1820
Died | May 1, 1903 Newton, Massachusetts | (aged 83)
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
Spouse | Sarah Miley Foster |
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Profession | Educator |
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Randolph Sinks Foster (February 22, 1820 – May 1, 1903) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.