Background
ANDREWS, Elisha Benjamin was born on January 10, 1844 in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Erastus and Almira Bartlett.
ANDREWS, Elisha Benjamin was born on January 10, 1844 in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Erastus and Almira Bartlett.
Studied at Brown University. University of Berlin. University of Munich.
Newton, Massachusetts (United States), Theological Institution.
Private, Corporal, Sergeant, and Lieutenant in First Connecticut (United States) Heavy Artillery in Civil War, 18G1-G4. Student in Brown University, 18G6-70.
Doctor of Laws.
President Denison University, Ohio, 1875-1879. Professor in Newton Theological Institution, 1879-1882. Professor of History and Political Economy in Brown University, 1882-1888.
Professor of Political Economics and Finance in Cornell University, 1888-1889.
President Brown University, 1889-1898. Superintendent Chicago Public Schools, 1898-1900.
Member Loyal Legion, Grand Army of the Republic, American Economic Association. Chancellor Emeritus of the University of Nebraska.
Spouse 1870, Ella Anna Allen.