For the U.S. Representative from New York, see George Winthrop Fairchild.
George Thompson Fairchild
Born
(1838-10-06)October 6, 1838
Lorain County, Ohio, United States
Died
March 16, 1901(1901-03-16) (aged 62)
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Alma mater
Oberlin College, Ohio
Occupation(s)
educator university president
Spouse
Charlotte Pearly Halsted
(m. 1863)
Children
5
Parent
Grandison Fairchild (father)
Relatives
James Fairchild (brother) Edward Henry Fairchild (brother)
George Thompson Fairchild (October 6, 1838 – March 16, 1901) was an American educator and university president.
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