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<span class=prefix>Rev</span> Charles Franklin Thwing

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Rev Charles Franklin Thwing

Birth
New Sharon, Franklin County, Maine, USA
Death
29 Aug 1937 (aged 83)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5119133, Longitude: -81.592865
Plot
Section 11 Lot 69-0
Memorial ID
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Educator and Writer. President of Western Reserve University and Adelbert College. Author of "The College President" (1926), "Education and Religion" (1929) and "The American College and University" (1935).

The Ulysses Dispatch (Ulysses, Nebraska - Tue, Mar, 10, 1885 Page 2
The Rev. Charles F. Thwing just chosen president of Grinnell College, Iowa, is a decendent of Stephen Hopkin, the pilgrim who came to Plymouth in the Mayflower in 1620. Mr. Thwing's great-great-grandfather, Prince Hopkin, was born at Harwich Mass., in 1769, and moved to New Sharon, Mo., in 1844, driving his sheep and cattle before him through what was then almost a wilderness.
Educator and Writer. President of Western Reserve University and Adelbert College. Author of "The College President" (1926), "Education and Religion" (1929) and "The American College and University" (1935).

The Ulysses Dispatch (Ulysses, Nebraska - Tue, Mar, 10, 1885 Page 2
The Rev. Charles F. Thwing just chosen president of Grinnell College, Iowa, is a decendent of Stephen Hopkin, the pilgrim who came to Plymouth in the Mayflower in 1620. Mr. Thwing's great-great-grandfather, Prince Hopkin, was born at Harwich Mass., in 1769, and moved to New Sharon, Mo., in 1844, driving his sheep and cattle before him through what was then almost a wilderness.

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