Magill, Edward H. (Edward Hicks), 1825-1907
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward H. Magill Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-D02
Abstract
This collection contains the official and personal correspondences, genealogical material on the Magill family, and related manuscripts of Edward Hicks Magill, second president of Swarthmore College (1871-1889).
Dates:
1867-1907
Magill, Edward Hicks (1825-1907). Diaries, 1903, 1904
Item
Identifier: MSS 003/093
Scope and Contents
2 AMsS Record the early days of his second marriage to Sarah Elizabeth (Sutton) Gardner
Dates:
1903, 1904
Magill Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-096
Abstract
Edward H. (Edward Hicks) Magill (1825-1907) was a prominent Quaker teacher and was President of Swarthmore College from 1872-1889. He was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jonathan P. and Mary Magill of Solebury Monthly Meeting of Friends. In 1852 he married Sarah Warner Beans, and they had six daughters. Their daughter, Beatrice, married J. Campbell Robinson in 1904 at Ithaca, New York. The collection includes correspondence of Jonathan Magill, 1846-58, correspondence between...
Dates:
1846-1909