Samuel Eliot (historian)
Samuel Eliot | |
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| 3rd Superintendent of Boston Public Schools | |
| In office 1878–1880 | |
| Preceded by | John Dudley Philbrick |
| Succeeded by | Edwin P. Seaver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 22, 1821 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | September 14, 1898 (aged 76) Beverly Farms, Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Heart trouble |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Emily Marshall Otis (m. 1853) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | William Havard Eliot Margaret Boies (Bradford) Eliot |
| Relatives | Samuel Eliot (grandfather) Alden Bradford (grandfather) Charles Eliot Norton (cousin) Samuel Eliot Morison (grandson) |
| Alma mater | Harvard College |
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Samuel Eliot (December 22, 1821 – September 14, 1898) was an American historian, educator, and statesman of Boston, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut.