About S. B. Wilson
Lived 1783 – 1869 (aged 86). S. B. Wilson was an American theologian.
Samuel B. Wilson (born Samuel Wilson) (March 17, 1783 – August 1, 1869) was a Virginia theologian and professor. He served a brief period as acting President of Hampden–Sydney College in 1847.
Biography Wilson was born in Crowders, North Carolina in 1783. Wilson was a professor at the Union Theological Seminary now (Union Presbyterian Seminary) in Hampden Sydney, Virginia from November 1841 to August 1869. In 1847, Wilson accepted the role as Acting President of Hampden–Sydney College, a position he held for three months before being replaced by F. S. Sampson.
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Who was S. B. Wilson?
American theologian (1783-1869)
When was S. B. Wilson born?
S. B. Wilson was born on 17 March 1783 in Crowders Mountain Township.
When did S. B. Wilson die?
S. B. Wilson died on 1 August 1869 in Hampden-Sydney.
What was S. B. Wilson's occupation?
S. B. Wilson was a theologian.
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S. B. Wilson was American.
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