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| − | + | '''Samuel Johnson''' was the first president of [[King's College]]. He was originally a minister from [[:w:Connecticut|Connecticut]], and attended [[Yale]]. | |
| − | + | Johnson helped popularize [[:w:George Berkeley|George Berkeley]]'s philosophy in British North America. | |
{{succession|preceded=None|succeeded=[[Myles Cooper]]|office=President of King's College|years=[[1754]]-[[1763]]}} | {{succession|preceded=None|succeeded=[[Myles Cooper]]|office=President of King's College|years=[[1754]]-[[1763]]}} | ||
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This portrait of Samuel Johnson hangs at Yale
Samuel Johnson was the first president of King's College. He was originally a minister from Connecticut, and attended Yale.
Johnson helped popularize George Berkeley's philosophy in British North America.
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President of King's College 1754-1763 |
Succeeded by Myles Cooper |
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