John Howard Raymond
John Howard Raymond | |
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| 2nd President of Vassar College | |
| In office 1864 – August 14, 1878 | |
| Preceded by | Milo Parker Jewett |
| Succeeded by | Samuel L. Caldwell |
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| Born | March 7, 1814 Manhattan, New York City |
| Died | August 14, 1878 (aged 64) Poughkeepsie, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Educator, college president |
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John Howard Raymond (March 7, 1814 – August 14, 1878) was an American educator. He was the first president of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, and, as president and professor, also lent his hand to organizing Vassar College in its early years.