John Goucher
American missionary and academic (1845–1922) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Franklin Goucher (/ˈɡaʊtʃər/ ⓘ GOW-chər; June 7, 1845 – July 19, 1922) was an American Methodist pastor and missionary and the namesake of Goucher College, formerly the Women's College of Baltimore City.[1] He was one of the college's co-founders along with fellow clergyman John B. Van Meter and served as its second president.
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John Franklin Goucher | |
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2nd President of Goucher College | |
In office 1890–1908 | |
Preceded by | William Hersey Hopkins |
Succeeded by | Eugene Allen Noble |
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Born | (1845-06-07)June 7, 1845 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania |
Died | July 22, 1922(1922-07-22) (aged 77) Pikesville, Maryland |
Resting place | Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Maryland |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Dickinson College (BA) |
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