For his son, the Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, see Francis Wayland III.
The Reverend
Francis Wayland
Half plate daguerreotype
4th President of Brown University
In office 1827–1855
Preceded by
Asa Messer
Succeeded by
Barnas Sears
Personal details
Born
(1796-03-11)March 11, 1796 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
September 30, 1865(1865-09-30) (aged 69) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Resting place
North Burial Ground Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Alma mater
Union College
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Francis Wayland (March 11, 1796 – September 30, 1865) was an American Baptist minister, educator and economist. He was president of Brown University and pastor of the First Baptist Church in America in Providence, Rhode Island. In Washington, D.C., Wayland Seminary was established in 1867, primarily to educate former slaves, and was named in his honor.[a] Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).
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