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See also:WAYLAND, See also:FRANCIS (1796–1865) , See also:American educationist, was See also:born in New See also:York See also:City on the 1th of See also:March 1796. His See also:father was an Englishman of the same name, who was a Baptist pastor. The son graduated at See also:Union See also:College in 1813 and studied See also:medicine in See also:Troy and in New York City, but in 1816 entered See also:Andover Theological See also:Seminary, where he was greatly influenced by See also:Moses See also:Stuart. He was too poor to conclude his course in See also:theology, and in 1817—1821 was a See also:tutor at Union College, to which after five years as pastor of the First Baptist See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:Boston he returned in 1826 as See also:professor of natural See also:philosophy. In 1827 he became See also:president of See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
Brown University. In the twenty-eight years of his See also:administration he gradually built up the college, improving See also:academic discipline, formed a library and gave scientific studies a more prominent See also:place. He also worked for higher educational ideals outside the college, See also:writing See also:text-books on See also:ethics and See also:economics, and promoting the See also:free school See also:system of Rhode See also:Island and especially (1828) of See also:Providence. His Thoughts on the See also:Present Collegiate System in the See also:United States (1842) and his See also:Report to the See also:Corporation of Brown University of 185o pointed the way to educational reforms, particularly the introduction of See also:industrial courses, which were only partially adopted in his lifetime. He resigned the See also:presidency of Brown in 1855, and in 1857–1858 was pastor of the First Baptist Church of Providence. He died on the 3oth of See also:September 1865. He was an See also:early See also:advocate of the See also:temperance and See also:anti-See also:slavery causes, for many years was " inspector of the See also:state See also:prison and Providence See also:county jail," president of the Prison Discipline Society, and active in prison reform and See also:local charities. He was one of the " See also:law and See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order " leaders during the " Dorr See also:Rebellion " of, 1842, and was called " the first See also:citizen of Rhode Island." His son Francis (1826–1904) graduated at Brown in 1846, and studied law at Harvard; he became See also:probate See also:judge in See also:Connecticut in 1864, was See also:lieutenant-See also:governor in 1869-187o, and in 1872 became a professor in the Yale Law School, of which he was See also:dean from 1873 to 1903..
Besides several volumes of sermons and addresses and the volumes already mentioned, he published Elements of Moral See also:Science (1835, repeatedly revised and translated into See also:foreign See also:languages) Elements of See also:Political See also:Economy (1837), in which he advocated free-See also:trade; The Limitations of Human Responsibility (1838); Domestic Slavery Considered as a Scriptural Institution (1845); See also:Memoirs of Harriet See also:Ware (1850); Memoirs of Adoniram See also:Judson (1853); Elements of Intellectual Philosophy (1854) ; Notes on the Principles and Practices of Baptist Churches (1857); Letters on the See also:Ministry of the See also:Gospel (1863); and a brief Memoir of See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Chalmers (1864).
See The See also:Life and Labors of Francis Wayland (2 vols., New York, 1867) by his sons Francis and I4eman See also:Lincoln; the shorter See also:sketch (Boston, 1891) by See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James O. See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray in the " American Religious Leaders " See also:series; and an See also:article by G. C. Verplanck in vol. xiv. of the American See also:Journal of See also:Education.
End of Article: WAYLAND, FRANCIS (1796–1865)
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