James Fairchild
James Fairchild | |
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| 3rd President of Oberlin College | |
| In office 1866 – 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Grandison Finney |
| Succeeded by | William Gay Ballantine |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 25, 1817 Stockbridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 19, 1902 (aged 84) Oberlin, Ohio, U.S. |
| Spouse | Mary Fletcher Kellogg |
| Alma mater | Oberlin College (BA, 1838) |
| Profession | Educator |
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James Harris Fairchild (1817–1902) was an American educator, author, and third president of Oberlin College.