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Baxter, George Addison

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1771 - 1841

Biography

A.B.; D.D.; Professor of mathematics and astronomy, 1799; rector (and professor of mathematics and moral philosophy) at W&L, 1799-1829. Professor, Union Theological Seminary, 1829-43. See Crenshaw, TS, I, 158-204; MSS Catolog; See Baxter Family Papers and W&L History Paper No. 3.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

George A. Baxter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0003
Scope and Contents Includes letters from G.A. Baxter to his wife, Anne Fleming Baxter, and 104 letters from miscellaneous correspondents dealing with the Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian affairs; reminiscences of Louise Baxter, and letters to her; citations, certificates, and business receipts.Includes three generations of Baxter family correspondence. Also includes a biography of George A. Baxter, sermons written by George A. Baxter, assorted Presbyterian newspaper articles, and three...
Dates: Inclusive 1797-1893