Jared Sparks
American historian, educator, and Unitarian minister (1789-1866)
Jared Sparks was born on May 10, 1789 in Willington and died on March 14, 1866 in Cambridge, aged 76. Recorded occupations: historian, university teacher, writer and editing staff. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include President of Harvard University. Educated at Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard College. Honours include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, American Antiquarian Society and Academy of Sciences of Turin.
- Born
- May 10, 1789 · Willington
- Died
- March 14, 1866 · Cambridge
- Age at death
- 76
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- historian, university teacher, writer, editing staff
- Positions held
- President of Harvard University
- Education
- Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard College
- Honours
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Wikipedia editions
- 8 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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