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Naphtali Daggett (September 8, 1727 – November 25, 1780) was an American academic and educator. He graduated from Yale University in 1748. Three years later, he became pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Smithtown, Long Island.
10 mar 2022 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naphtali_Daggett. Naphtali Daggett (September 8, 1727 – November 25, 1780) was an American academic and educator. He graduated from Yale University in 1748.[1] Three years later, he became pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Smithtown, Long Island.
- Attleboro, Massachusetts
- September 08, 1727
- "president of Yale"
After the first year, Dwight was replaced by Reverend Herman Daggett, who ran the school for the next six years. [3] Dwight was a distant cousin of the Yale president in 1817, Timothy Dwight IV. Daggett was nephew of Naphtali Daggett, who had been president of Yale College.
29 giu 2012 · When British forces invaded New Haven in 1779, Yale Divinity School professor and former Yale president Naphtali Daggett was among the citizens who rode out to confront the Redcoats. Daggett’s story is just one of the tales of life at Yale and in New Haven before and during the War of Independence that are recounted in this lecture from ...
15 gen 2018 · Naphtali Daggett was born on September 8, 1727 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. He was a Yale graduate, Presbyterian minister and divinity professor at Yale. In 1766, following the resignation of Thomas Clap, Dr. Daggett was appointed President pro tempore. Dr. Daggett remained in the role for nine years, until Ezra Stiles took his place in 1777.
Professor Naphtali Daggett followed him as president pro tempore. Clap died four months later in New Haven at the age of sixty-three. Jackson Turner Main finds that teaching in colonial days was a poorly paid, part-time, temporary job. Young men typically moved on to more secure occupations as soon as possible.
Naphtali Daggett was was an American academic and educator. He was Yale's first professor and in 1766 became the college's president pro tempore, after the resignation of President Clap. Daggett held the office of President for the next eleven years, until 1777.
