Charles Chauncy
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Charles Chauncy (1592-1672) was an Anglo-American clergyman and educator. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he later was a lecturer in Greek. After serving as a pastor in England and Massachusetts, he was appointed president of Harvard College in 1654. He held that office until his death in 1672.
Preceded by: Henry Dunster | President of Harvard University 1654–1672 | Succeeded by: Leonard Hoar |