William Barton Rogers
Deceased Q2341286

William Barton Rogers

American scientist, founder of MIT (1804-1882)

Born: December 7, 1804 (1804) · Philadelphia
Died: May 30, 1882 (1882) · Boston
Age at death: 77 years
Nationality United States
Occupation university teacher, physicist, geologist, founder, paleobotanist
Education University of Virginia, College of William & Mary
Employer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, College of William & Mary, University of Virginia
Position held president
Gender male

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