Pearson Street: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 11: | Line 11: | ||
<br style="clear:both;" /> | <br style="clear:both;" /> | ||
--[[User:Eleanor|Eleanor]] 15:44, June 6, 2007 (EDT) | --[[User:Eleanor|Eleanor]] 15:44, June 6, 2007 (EDT)<br> | ||
--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 16:04, August 26, 2011 (EDT) | --[[User:Kim|Kim]] 16:04, August 26, 2011 (EDT) | ||
back to [[Main Page|Main Page]] | back to [[Main Page|Main Page]] | ||
[[Category:Andover Answers Index]] | [[Category:Andover Answers Index]] | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 26 August 2011
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.
See
- Eagle Tribune, August 10, 2006, page 1.
- "A tale of two Pearsons", Eagle Tribune, August 10, 2006, page 1.
--Eleanor 15:44, June 6, 2007 (EDT)
--Kim 16:04, August 26, 2011 (EDT)
back to Main Page