Aaron Burr Sr.

The Reverend Aaron Burr Sr.
Edward Ludlow Mooney, Aaron Burr Sr. (1716–1757), President (1748–57), Princeton University Art Museum
2nd President of Princeton University
In office 1748–1757
Preceded by	Jonathan Dickinson
Succeeded by	Jonathan Edwards
Personal details
Born	(1716-01-04)January 4, 1716 Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Died	September 24, 1757(1757-09-24) (aged 41) Princeton, Province of New Jersey
Spouse	Esther Edwards ​ ​ (m. 1752)​
Children	Sarah Burr Aaron Burr Jr.
Parent(s)	Daniel and Elizabeth Burr

Aaron Burr Sr. (January 4, 1716 – September 24, 1757) was a notable Presbyterian minister and college educator in colonial America. He was a founder of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and the father of Aaron Burr (1756–1836), the third vice president of the United States.