Samuel Carrick

Samuel Carrick
Painting by Lloyd Branson showing Carrick (middle) shearing a sheep while meeting with his future son-in-law, Hugh Lawson White, and daughter, Elizabeth
President of
Blount College (now the University of Tennessee)
In office
1794–1809
Personal details
BornJuly 17, 1760
Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 17, 1809 (aged 49)
SpouseElizabeth Moore

Samuel Czar Carrick (July 17, 1760 – August 17, 1809)[1] was an American Presbyterian minister who was the first president of Blount College, the educational institution to which the University of Tennessee traces its origin.[2]

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  2. ^ Milton M. Klein, UT's First Presidents, The University Archives, Hoskins Library, University of Tennessee. Accessed September 11, 2010.