Witherspoon, John
Born February 5, 1723 (Gifford, Scotland)
Died November 15, 1794 (Princeton, New Jersey)
Protestant theologian, educator
John Witherspoon was an American Founding Father, a noted cle...
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John Witherspoon (1723-1794) was a Scottish-born American Presbyterian divine and educator. He transformed the College of New Jersey (later Princeton) from a poor theological seminary into a vigorous ...
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John Witherspoon achieved major distinction as a church leader, revolutionary statesman, and college president and teacher. A leading Scottish minister, later the spokesman for the American Presbyteri...
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Witherspoon, John
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon