Charles William Eliot
Charles William Eliot
Charles William Eliotwas an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. He transformed the provincial college into the preeminent American research university. Eliot served until 1909, having the longest term as president in the university's history. He was a cousin of the Nobel Prize-winning poet T.S. Eliot...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth20 March 1834
CountryUnited States of America