Samuel Williamson (academic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 12-Jun-1795
Place of Birth: York County, South Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 12-Mar-1882
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Samuel Williamson (academic)
- Samuel Williamson was the second president of Davidson College.
- After graduating from the University of South Carolina, Williamson entered the ministry.
- He arrived at Davidson in 1839 as a professor and then was appointed as president in 1841, becoming the longest serving president of the college during the Nineteenth Century.
- While president, Williamson steered the college through financial uncertainty while also building the Eumenean and Philanthropic Halls.
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