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Graham, William

 Person

Biography

A.M. Rector, W&L, 1774; president, professor moral philosophy, W&L, 1782-96. See Trustees' Papers; Crenshaw, III (index).

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander House - Two Forgotten College Houses, by L.L. Campbell

 File — Box 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a typescript essay entitled "Two Forgotten College Houses."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1800 - 1995

Antebellum Days - History in and Around

 File — RHS Collection #0078, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file consist of a bound copy of the paper "Antebellum Days in and Around Lexington" by Mary Edgar McClung of Lexington High School. No date.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1818 - 1991

Items Relating to William Graham, 1910

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000005227], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a newspaper article about a speech given by George Denny in 1910 about William Graham. It also contains a photograph of the bronze plaque at Graham's grave and photogaphs most likely from the moving of his remains to Lexington.

Dates: 1910

Joseph Glass lecture notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0127
Scope and Contents

This collection contains two notebooks of student Joseph Glass' class notes taken on William Graham's lectures on human nature.

Dates: 1794 - 1796

Liberty Hall Academy Charter

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0488
Scope and Contents

A legal document incorporating the rector and trustees of Liberty Hall Academy as a seminary passed in October 1782.

Dates: 1782-10

William Graham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0043
Scope and Contents

This collection includes items of Graham's presidency at Liberty Hall Academy,miscellaneous items including an inventory of Graham's library in 1801, and some Graham genealogy.

Dates: Inclusive 1782-1801