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Pearson Street is named after Eliphalet Pearson (1752 - 1826).  Pearson graduated from Harvard College in 1773.  He co-founded Phillips Academy in 1778.    Pearson also ran a Stevens Street Mill that supplied George Washington's troops with gunpowder.  Later in life, Pearson served as acting principal of Harvard College and formed the Andover Theological Seminary.   
Pearson Street is named after Eliphalet Pearson (1752 - 1826).  Pearson graduated from Harvard College in 1773.  He co-founded Phillips Academy in 1778.    Pearson also ran a Stevens Street Mill that supplied George Washington's troops with gunpowder.  Later in life, Pearson served as acting principal of Harvard College and formed the Andover Theological Seminary.  <p>
 
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Revision as of 12:54, 6 March 2012

Pearson Street is named after Eliphalet Pearson (1752 - 1826). Pearson graduated from Harvard College in 1773. He co-founded Phillips Academy in 1778. Pearson also ran a Stevens Street Mill that supplied George Washington's troops with gunpowder. Later in life, Pearson served as acting principal of Harvard College and formed the Andover Theological Seminary.

File:Pearson Street House.jpg
...The Pearson Street House.... click to enlarge
File:16 Pearson Street House.jpg
...The Pearson Street House.... click to enlarge


See

  • Eagle Tribune, August 10, 2006, page 1.
  • "A tale of two Pearsons", Eagle Tribune, August 10, 2006, page 1.


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