John Brown (educator)

John Brown (educator)

John Brown was the third president of the University of Georgia. He served in that capacity from 1811 until his resignation in 1816.

Brown was born on June 15, 1763 in County Antrim, Ireland and died on December 11, 1842 in Fort Gaines, Georgia.

References

* [http://www.libs.uga.edu/hargrett/pexhibit/presiden/home.html "From Ahmedunggar to Lavonia Presidents at the University of Georgia 1785-1997", University of Georgia Libraries, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library]


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