Background
Cherington was born in Ohio in 1850, and died in Pasadena, Ca in November 1908 at the age of 58.
Cherington was born in Ohio in 1850, and died in Pasadena, Ca in November 1908 at the age of 58.
Review Cherington served as the first president of the College of Puget Sound (now the University of Puget Sound) in Tacoma, Washington from 1890-1892. After leaving the college, he served as a minister in Southern California for 16 years. He retired about a year before his death due to his failing health.