A record of its obligations to Professor Nathan Welby Fiske is a
material part of its history.

The biographer of George Ticknor says no one contributed more than he
toward the impulse which has resulted in Harvard's progress during the
last half century.

Amos Kendall was the honored founder of the College for Deaf Mutes at
Washington.

John M. Sturtevant has an honored place in the history of education
for the Blind in the South.

Jonathan P. Cushing resuscitated Hampden Sydney College when life was
nearly extinct, and made it again "a power in the land."

Philander Chase, in founding Kenyon and Jubilee Colleges, gave to the
Episcopalians of the West two of their leading literary institutions.

John M. Ellis founded Illinois College, which, with the influences
that centered around it, in large measure "gave character" to the
State.

Not less plainly did he write his name upon the foundations of Wabash
College, and not less plainly have Charles White, Edmund D. Hovey, and
Caleb Mills written their names upon the superstructure.

A proper estimate of the valuable labors of Joseph Estabrook, Stephen
Foster, and George Cooke, successively presidents of the College of
East Tennessee, can only be made by those who are familiar with the
history of the institution.

Drury College, so admirably located, bears the impress of Nathan J.
Morrison.

Beyond the Rocky Mountains, Samuel H. Willey and George H. Atkinson
will ever be honored among the leading founders and guardians of the
College of California, and the Pacific University.

No history of American education will be complete which does not
portray the earnest and valuable labors, in numerous other collegiate
institutions East, West, North, and South, of a long roll of Dartmouth
alumni; among them, beside many others, already noticed, Joseph Dana,
James Dean, Josiah Noyes, Frederick Hall, George T. Chapman, James
Hadley, Rufus W. Bailey, Benjamin F. Farnsworth, George Bush, Cyrus P.
Grosvenor, Oramel S. Hinckley, Samuel Hurd, Caleb S. Henry, John
Kendrick, Charles D. Cleaveland, Leonard Marsh, Forrest Shepherd,
Charles B. Dana, Nathaniel S. Folsom, Jarvis Gregg, Milo P. Jewett,
Diarca H. Allen, Kendrick Metcalf, Jacob H. Quimby, John B. Niles,
Daniel F. Richardson, Amos Brown, Calvin Tracy, John C. Webster,
Edmund Q. S. Waldron, Augustus Everett, Erastus Everett, Jonas De F.
Richards, Abner H. Brown, Henry L. Bullen, George P. Comings, David
Dimond, Charles