Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Willbur Fisk: First President of the Wesleyan University (1842) is a biography written by Joseph Holdich. The book tells the story of Willbur Fisk, the first president of the Wesleyan University, who was an influential figure in the Methodist Church in the United States during the 19th century. The biography provides a detailed account of Fisk's life, including his early years, his education, his work as a minister, and his role in the establishment of the Wesleyan University. The book also explores Fisk's religious beliefs and his impact on the Methodist Church, as well as his contributions to the development of higher education in the United States. Through Holdich's writing, readers are able to gain a deeper understanding of Fisk's life and legacy, and the important role he played in shaping the history of Methodism and higher education in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
