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- Thomas Anthony Thacher (January 11, 1815 – April 7, 1886) was an American classicist and college administrator.
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Thomas Anthony Thacher (January 11, 1815 – April 7, 1886) was an American classicist and college administrator.
Thomas Anthony Thacher was born in Hartford, Connecticut on January 11, 1815. He received a B.A. degree from Yale College in 1835 and his M.A. degree in 1838. From 1838 to 1842, Thacher was a tutor at Yale College.
Mar 7, 2014 · Thomas founded the clerical-medical-judicial dynasty famous for its church organizers, preachers, and lawyers; Peter (the family’s "black sheep") became a pirate; and Anthony, after...
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Thomas Anthony Thacher was born in Hartford, Conn. in 1815. He graduated from Yale in 1835. He was Assistant Professor of Latin at Yale from 1842 to 1851, Professor from 1851 until his death in 1886. Thomas was the son of Anne (née Parks) and Peter Thacher.
The papers consist of correspondence, legal and financial documents, minutes of meetings, and memorabilia related to Thomas Anthony Thacher's personal life and family, his academic career at Yale College, and his interest in public higher education.
He was a descendant of the Rev. Peter Thacher, the rector of St. Edmonds, Salisbury, England; and of his son, Thomas Thacher, who came to America in 1635, settled in Salem, Massachusetts, and later became the first minister of the Old South Church in Boston.
(III) Rev. Thomas Thacher, eldest son of Rev. Peter (2) and Anne Thacher, was born at Milton Clevedon, Somersetshire, England, May 1, 1620, died in Boston, in the colony of Massachusetts bay, October 15, 1687. He early became a convert to the Puritan principles advocated by his father in the ministry, and on account of which the latter himself ...
