Samuel Train Dutton

Samuel Train Dutton (October 1849 - March 28, 1919) was the superintendent of schools at Teachers College, Columbia University. He was a founder of the New York Peace Society and the treasurer of the American College for Girls at Constantinople.[1][2]

Henry Morgenthau, Sr. and Samuel Train Dutton and Cleveland Hoadley Dodge in 1916

Biography

He was born in October 1849 in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. He graduated from Yale University in 1873 with a B.A. and an M.A. in 1890. In 1912 he was awarded an LL.D from Baylor University.[1]

In 1916 he moved to Hartsdale, New York.[1]

He died on March 28, 1919 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.[1]

References

1. "Dr. S. Train Dutton, Educator, Is Dead. Ex-Superintendent of Schools of Teachers College Dies in Atlantic City. Founder Of Peace Society. Author Was Prominent in Syrian Relief and Treasurer of American College at Constantinople. Benefit for St. Joseph's Mission". New York Times. March 29, 1919. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
2. Charles Herbert Levermore (1922). Samuel Train Dutton: A Biography. Macmillan Publishing.