Franklin Bowditch Dexter

Franklin Bowditch Dexter (September 11, 1842 – August 13, 1920) was an American historian, genealogist, librarian, and university administrator affiliated with Yale University.[1][2]

He was a member of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1879.[3]

Works
  • (editor) The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles
  • (editor) Diary of David McClure, Doctor of Divinity, 1748-1820
  • On Some Social Distinctions at Harvard and Yale, before the Revolution (1894)
  • Biographical notices of graduates of Yale College, including those graduates in classes later than 1815, who are not commemorated in the annual obituary records
  • Historical Catalogue of the Members of the First Church of Christ in New Haven, Connecticut (Center Church) A.D. 1639-1914
  • New Haven Loyalists (1918)
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References
  1. "Dexter, Franklin Bowditch (1842-1920), educator, librarian, and historian | American National Biography". www.anb.org. doi:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1400145.
  2. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch (August 13, 1896). Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College: May 1745-May 1763. Holt – via Internet Archive.
  3. "MemberListD". American Antiquarian Society.



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