Publisher's Synopsis
Memorial of President Henry Darling is a book written by Richard Wells Darling in 1893. The book is a tribute to the life and achievements of Henry Darling, who served as the president of Hamilton College from 1862 to 1892. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Darling's life, starting from his early years and education, to his career as a teacher and his eventual appointment as the president of Hamilton College. The author also discusses Darling's contributions to the college, including his efforts to expand the curriculum, improve the facilities, and attract talented faculty members.The book also includes several speeches and eulogies delivered by prominent individuals at Darling's funeral, which provide a glimpse into the impact he had on the college and the wider community. The book concludes with a collection of letters and tributes from former students, colleagues, and friends of Darling, highlighting his personal qualities and the lasting impact he had on their lives.Overall, Memorial of President Henry Darling is a touching tribute to a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to education and left a lasting legacy at Hamilton College.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
