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| Charles William Eliot-Academic |
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends and the most patient of teachers. - Charles William Eliot
Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. A member of the prominent Eliot family of Boston, he transformed the provincial college into the pre-eminent American research university. - Wikipedia
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