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Gowing, Fred

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1860 -- 1921 - 1921

Biography

Abstract:

Mr. Gowing graduated from Tufts in 1881 and received an honorary doctorate in 1897. He served as principal in several high schools and schools throughout the Northeastern United States. He was principal (president) of Rhode Island College from 1898-1901. He died March 20 1921.

Mr. Gowing graduated from Tufts in 1881 and received an honorary doctorate in 1897. He served as principal in several high schools and schools throughout the Northeastern United States. He was principal (president) of Rhode Island College from 1898-1901. He died March 20 1921.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Fred Gowing Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS098
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Fred Gowing's Tufts memorabilia, acceptance letter and tuition bills, 1879-1881; and correspondence, mostly related to Gowing's work as a high school principal and superintendent, 1881-1917.

Dates: 1879 -- 1980
Found in: Tufts Archival Research Center