Eleazar Wheelock

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Eleazar Wheelock was an 18th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for establishing Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

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instanceOf Congregational minister
college founder
educator
human
associatedWith Dartmouth College
Moor’s Indian Charity School
Samson Occom
burialPlace Hanover, New Hampshire
causeOfDeath illness
child John Wheelock
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1711-04-22
dateOfDeath 1779-04-24
denomination Congregationalism
surface form: Congregational Church
educatedAt Yale College
endTime 1779
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Wheelock
fieldOfWork education
missionary work
theology
founded Dartmouth College
Moor’s Indian Charity School
givenName Eleazar
graduationYear 1733
hasAcademicOffice founding president of Dartmouth College
hasPart Moor’s Indian Charity School as precursor to Dartmouth College
knownFor educating Native American students
missionary work among Native Americans
role in the Great Awakening
notableStudent Samson Occom
notableWork founding of Dartmouth College
founding of Moor’s Indian Charity School
occupation educator
minister
placeOfBirth Windham, Connecticut Colony
placeOfDeath Hanover, New Hampshire
positionHeld president of Dartmouth College
religion Congregationalism
religiousDenomination Congregationalism
surface form: New Light Congregationalist
residence Hanover, New Hampshire
Lebanon, Connecticut Colony
surface form: Lebanon, Connecticut
sexOrGender male
spouse Sarah Davenport
startTime 1769
workLocation Hanover, New Hampshire
Lebanon, Connecticut Colony
surface form: Lebanon, Connecticut

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Dartmouth College founder Eleazar Wheelock