Samuel Langdon

The Reverend Samuel Langdon
President of Harvard College
In office 1774–1780
Preceded by	John Winthrop
Succeeded by	Joseph Willard
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Born	(1723-01-12)January 12, 1723 Boston, Massachusetts
Died	November 29, 1797(1797-11-29) (aged 74) Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
Alma mater	Boston Latin School Harvard College
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Samuel Langdon (January 12, 1723 – November 29, 1797) was an American Congregational clergyman and educator. After serving as pastor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, he was appointed president of Harvard University in 1774. He held that post until 1780.