John H. Peck
American academic
About John H. Peck
Lived 1838 – 1919 (aged 81). John H. Peck was an American.
John Hudson Peck (February 7, 1838 – May 5, 1919) was the eighth president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Biography He was born on February 7, 1838, in Hudson, New York. He was a descendant of William Peck, one of the original founders of the New Haven Colony.
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Who was John H. Peck?
American academic (1838-1919)
When was John H. Peck born?
John H. Peck was born on 7 February 1838 in Hudson.
When did John H. Peck die?
John H. Peck died on 4 May 1919 in Troy.
What nationality was John H. Peck?
John H. Peck was American.
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