Pursuing a Principled Government—John Witherspoon (1723 – 1794)
John Witherspoon was a Scottish pastor with a University of Edinburgh education before he accepted an invitation to become the College of New Jersey’s (Princeton) sixth president in 1768—a post he held until he died. A member of the Continental Congress, Witherspoon was a signatory of the Declaration of Independence. Seeing public life as but the …
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