| Henry Ephraim Robins | |
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| 8th President of Colby College | |
| In office 1873–1882 | |
| Preceded by | James Tift Champlin |
| Succeeded by | George Dana Boardman Pepper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1827-09-30)September 30, 1827 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 1917(1917-04-23) (aged 89) Greenfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Henry Ephraim Robins (1827–1917) was the eighth President of Colby College, Maine, United States, from 1873–1882.
Early life
Henry Ephraim Robins was born in Hartford, Connecticut on September 30, 1827. He pursued studies at the Suffield Literary Institute and the Fairmount Theological Seminary in Kentucky.
He died at his daughter's home in Greenfield, Massachusetts on April 23, 1917.
References
- The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XVII. James T. White & Company. 1920. pp. 356–357. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Google Books.
- Cathcart, William (April 1, 2001). The Baptist Encyclopedia -. The Baptist Standard Bearer, Inc. ISBN 9781579789114.
- Whittemore, Edwin Carey. "Colby College 1820-1925: An Account of Its Beginnings, Progress and Se". digitalcommons.colby.edu. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- "Dr. Henry E. Robins Dies". Democrat and Chronicle. April 24, 1917. p. 16. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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