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Hiram C. Haydn
Pronunciation: HAY-din
(12/11/1831-7/31/1913)
President, Western Reserve University, 1887-11/1890
Education
A.B., Amherst College, 1856
Graduated from Union Theological Seminary, 1859
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University AwardsFlora Stone Mather established the Hiram C. Haydn Professorship of History to honor Haydn’s service as University president and as her family pastor at the “Old Stone Church,” 1888.
Western Reserve University named one of the College for Women residences Haydn Hall to honor Haydn’s service as president and faculty member, 1901.
The College for Women Alumnae Association and friends of Haydn created the Hiram C. Haydn Library Fund in his memory. The fund was to be used to purchase books for the College for Women library, 1922.
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CareerPastor, churches in Montville and Meridan, Connecticut and St. Johnsbury, Vermont, 1859?-1866
Pastor, Painesville, Ohio, 1866-1871
Trustee, Western Reserve College, 1869-1881
Associate Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland, 1872-1874
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland, 1874-1880
District Secretary, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, New York, New York, 1880-1884
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland, 1884-1902
Trustee, Adelbert College, 1886-1913
Trustee, Western Reserve University, 1886-1913
Instructor in Biblical Literature, Western Reserve University, 1888-1896
Harkness Professor of Biblical Literature, Western Reserve University, 1896-1910
Pastor Emeritus, First Presbyterian Church of Cleveland, 1902-1913
Professor Emeritus of Biblical Literature, Western Reserve University, 1910-1913
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University Numbers
1887/88 1890/91
Enrollment 200 482
Total value of stocks
held by the
university $667,191.39 $687,237.39
Tuition $30 $50
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Milestones (non-university-related events are in italics)
1888 Jack the Ripper began his reign of terror on the citizens of London, England.
The College for Women, later known as Flora Stone Mather College, was established as
Western Reserve University's women's undergraduate college.
Cleveland Conservatory of Music affiliated with Western Reserve University.
Western Reserve School of Design for Women affiliated with Western Reserve University
and was renamed the School of Art.
1889 Construction of the Eiffel Tower was completed.
The first issue of the Wall Street Journal was published.
1890 Yosemite National Park was established.
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Regional Population
1890
Cleveland 261,353
Cuyahoga County 309,970
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Caution should be taken when comparing financial data across long periods of time. Accounting practices have changed substantially during CWRU's nearly 200-year history. In compiling these numbers, we have relied on the most authoritative contemporaneous sources available.
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