“The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not a trade; character, not technicalities. We want a lot of things from our university; but most of all, we want a lot of men.”

Charles Seymour

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About Charles Seymour

Historian American

Charles Seymour was a distinguished American historian and academic administrator. He served as the 15th President of Yale University from 1937 to 1950, guiding the institution through the challenges of the Great...

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