Teacher Henry Philip Tappan

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Henry Philip Tappan

Living place: New York

Birthday: 18-4-1805

Global rank: #93166

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Who is Teacher Henry Philip Tappan?
Known for his work on the philosophy of education – specifically, on a model of educating the German public that he particularly admired – this educational reformer served as the first President of the University of Michigan since 1852 to 1863. The regent of the University of Michigan disliked what they considered selfish Tappan and removed him from the office of the university president in 1863.
 
 

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After graduating from Union University (New York) in 1825, he earned a degree from Theological Seminary Auburn. He later taught philosophy at New York University and received a law degree from Columbia.

Family life info

He grew up in a small village in New York in a family of Dutch and German descent. His marriage to Julia Livingston resulted in a son named John.

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He and the late 19th and early 20th century politicians and businessman David F. Houston both became Presidents of major universities (Houston headed both the University of Texas and Texas A University. & M)

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When was Teacher Henry Philip Tappan born?
Henry Philip Tappan was born in 18-4-1805, death year is , at the age of 219.
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Henry Philip Tappan was born in New York, . is a Teacher, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Henry Philip Tappan's global rank is 93166 and whose rank is 240 in list of famous Teacher.
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Events in 1805 and 18-4

Birthday Henry Philip Tappan (18-4) in history

  • Day 18-4 year 1775: Silversmith Paul Revere rode from Charlestown to Lexington to warn Massachusetts colonists of the arrival of British troops during the American Revolution.
  • Day 18-4 year 1906: The Great San Francisco Earthquake destroyed over 4 sq mi. and killed over 500 people.
  • Day 18-4 year 1923: The first game was played in Yankee Stadium (“the House that Ruth built”). Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4–1.
  • Day 18-4 year 1956: Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier of Monaco.
  • Day 18-4 year 1968: London Bridge was sold to an American. It was rebuilt in Arizona.
  • Day 18-4 year 1978: The U.S. Senate voted to hand over the Panama Canal to Panamanian control on Dec. 31, 1999.
  • Day 18-4 year 2002: Afghanistan’s former king, Mohammad Zahir Shah, returned after 29 years in exile.
  • Day 18-4 year 2012: American Bandstand and New Year's Rockin' Eve host Dick Clark died of heart failure.
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