Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Adams, Charles Kendall 
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Source: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1897
Author: Compiled and Published under under the direction of Henry Casson

HEADS OF INSTRUCTIONAL FORCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OE WISCONSIN.
PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY.
CHARLES KENDALL ADAMS, LL. D., President of the University of Wisconsin, was 
born January 24, 1835, at Derby, Vermont; graduated at the University of 
Michigan; pursued his studies at Ann Arbor, Bonn, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Berlin 
and Paris; received the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1661; Master of Arts In 
1862; Doctor of Laws by Harvard University in 1886; was student in University 
of Michigan from 1857 to 1862; assistant professor of Latin and history from 
1862 to 1867; professor of history from 1867 to 1885; dean of the school of 
political science from 1881 to 1885; president of the Cornell University from 
1885 to 1892, and elected president of the University of Wisconsin in 1892; 
president of Am. Historical Association, 1890; president of North Central 
Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools, 1896; is the author of 
Democracy and Monarchy in France, 1872, German edition, 1S74; Manual of 
Historical Literature, 1882 3rd edition, 1889; British Orations, 3 vols., 1883; 
Christopher Columbus, His Life and Works, 1892; editor in chief of Johnson’s 
Universal Cyclopaedia, 8 vols., 1895.

Additional Comments:
The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of Henry Casson, Secretary of State 1897.

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