Brown, William G.
Person
Biography
B.S.; Ph.D.; William Brown was an alumnus of Washington and Lee University, who later taught at the university. He was a Robinson Professor of Chemistry and Geology in 1886 and a Bayley Professor of General and Applied Chemistry from 1888-1894. He also served on the institution's Board of Trustees from 1853-1894. See Crenshaw, TS, II, 203-204.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William G. Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0480
Scope and Contents
Handwritten manuscript draft of William Brown's protest to the Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees related to issues of religious life on campus and a handwritten response from Rev. F. B. Converse (Francis Bartlett Converse) to Brown.
Dates:
1866