Charles William Eliot: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Henry James, Charles W. Eliot: President of Harvard University, 1869–1909, 2 vol. (1930, reprinted 1973), includes a bibliography of Eliot’s books, articles, and published speeches. Hugh Hawkins, Between Harvard and America: The Educational Leadership of Charles W. Eliot (1972), is a biography and social history.

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Anniversary information added. Mar 16, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 18, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 29, 2024
Add new Web site: National Park Service - Charles W Eliot. Jul 25, 2022
Add new Web site: National Park Service - Biography of Charles W. Eliot. Aug 06, 2015
Add new Web site: Harvard University - Charles William Eliot. Mar 13, 2015
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Charles William Eliot. Dec 16, 2011
Article revised and updated. Jun 09, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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