Laurenus Clark Seelye

Laurenus Clark Seelye

Laurenus Clark Seelye (1827-1924) was the first president of Smith College, serving from 1873-1910. He was also the brother of Julius Hawley Seelye.

References

*"Early History of Smith College" - (1923)
*"H.C.S. Rhees wrote a biography of Seelye in 1929."

External links

* [http://clio.fivecolleges.edu/smith/pres-seelye/ Biographical Sketch of Seelye]


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