Word: preceptor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...daughter of David Greene. He was graduated at Harvard in 1837, in the same class with Charles Theodore Rusell, Judge Nathaniel Holmes, Rev. John Weiss, Dr. Henry J. Bigelow, Horatio Hale, Surgeon General William J. Dale and David H. Thoreau. He studied at Andover Theological Seminary, and served as preceptor of Portland Academy, Portland, Mc., in 1841-44. In 1847 he was ordained to the Episcopal ministry. He established churches in Medford, Brighton and Arlington. From 1853 to 1863 he was principal of a young ladies' school in Boston. He received the degree of S. T. D. from Columbia College...
...high character, a first rate teacher, companionable and tactful, to prepare boy for college (classical department); 6, possibly 18 months' engagement beginning January 1, 1894, in Washington, D. C. All expenses paid and liberal salary. Time given to tutor, if desired, to attend lectures at law school. Address PRECEPTOR, University Club, New York City, giving good references...
...high character, a first rate teacher, companionable and tactful, to prepare boy for college (classical department); 6, possibly 18 months' engagement beginning January 1, 1894, in Washington, D. C. All expenses paid and liberal salary. Time given to tutor, if desired, to attend lectures at law school. Address PRECEPTOR, University Club, New York City, giving good references...