John C. Burroughs, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

John C. Burroughs

American university president

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1818

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1892

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About John C. Burroughs

  • John Charles Burroughs (December 7, 1818 – April 21, 1892) was an American educator from New York.
  • A graduate of Yale University, Burroughs was the first President of the Old University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, serving from 1859 to 1873.
  • He then served as the school's chancellor until 1877.
  • He was later Assistant Superintendent of Schools for Chicago.

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