John Milton Gregory

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John Milton Gregory was a 19th-century American educator and university president best known for serving as the first president of the University of Illinois and for his influential work "The Seven Laws of Teaching."

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instanceOf educator
human
university president
burialPlace Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1822-07-06
dateOfDeath 1898-10-19
educatedAt Union College
Yale Divinity School
employer University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
surface form: Illinois Industrial University

University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
surface form: University of Illinois
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Gregory
fieldOfWork education
university administration
genre educational literature
givenName John
hasHonor Gregory Hall at the University of Illinois named in his honor
hasOccupationRole clergyman
college president
teacher
hasWritten Christian ethics
surface form: Christian Ethics

The Relations of the State to Education
The Seven Laws of Teaching
influenced theory and practice of teaching in American schools
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
middleName Milton
movement 19th-century American education reform
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the first president of the University of Illinois
formulating the seven laws of teaching
notableWork The Seven Laws of Teaching
occupation author
educator
university president
placeOfBirth Sand Lake, New York
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
positionHeld first president of the University of Illinois
president of Illinois Industrial University
religion Baptist
residence Illinois
New York
sexOrGender male
spouse Louisa Catherine Allen
workLocation Champaign, Illinois, United States
surface form: Champaign, Illinois

Urbana, Illinois, United States
surface form: Urbana, Illinois

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