The Rev. Dr. William Smith (1728-1803) was the first president of the University of Pennsylvania. He was born at Aberdeen, Scotland, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Duncan) Smith. He attended the University of Aberdeen. In 1753, Smith wrote a pamphlet outlining his thoughts about education. Wikipedia
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William Smith was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, the son of Elizabeth Duncan and Thomas Smith. www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/1700s/people/smith_...
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