Charles William Eliot (March 20, 1834 - August 22, 1926) was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. Upon his death in 1926, the New York Times published a full-page interview that occurred as he neared the end of his life, including excerpts from his writings on education, religion, democracy, labor, "woman," and Americanism.
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Charles William Eliot (March 20, 1834 - August 22, 1926) was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. Upon his death in 1926, the New York Times published a full-page interview that occurred as he neared the end of his life, including excerpts from his writings on education, religion, democracy, labor, "woman," and Americanism.
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