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first provost of the University of Pennsylvania William Smith (1727–1803)

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About William Smith

William Smith was a Scottish-American Episcopal priest who served as first provost of the College of Philadelphia, which became the University of Pennsylvania. He also founded Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, and St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland. He later founded the borough of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, where he was a significant land owner.

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Occupation: theologian, pedagogue, Christian minister, priest
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 7, 1727, 1727
Died: May 14, 1803, 1803

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