Samuel Train Dutton: A Biography (1922)

""Samuel Train Dutton: A Biography"" is a book written by Charles Herbert Levermore in 1922. The book tells the life story of Samuel Train Dutton, who was an influential educator and academic administrator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dutton was born in 1849 and grew up in Massachusetts, where he attended Harvard University and later became a professor of Latin and Greek. He also served as the president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cincinnati.The book provides a detailed account of Dutton's life, including his early years, his education, his career as a professor and administrator, and his personal life. It also explores his contributions to the field of education, including his advocacy for a more practical and vocational approach to learning. The book also discusses Dutton's involvement in various educational organizations and his efforts to improve educational opportunities for women and minorities.Throughout the book, Levermore paints a vivid picture of Dutton's life and accomplishments, drawing on a variety of sources including personal letters, journals, and other historical documents. The book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in the United States, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of Samuel Train Dutton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.