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Edward Parmelee Smith : ウィキペディア英語版 | Edward Parmelee Smith Edward Parmelee Smith (1827–1876) was a Congregational minister in Massachusetts before becoming Field Secretary for the United States Christian Commission during the American Civil War. In official positions with the American Missionary Association (AMA), he was a co-founder of Fisk University and other historically black colleges established in the South for the education of freedmen. Beginning in 1873, he served as Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President Ulysses S. Grant. In 1875 he was selected president of Howard University, but died on a trip in Africa in 1876 before taking office.〔( "Edward Parmelee Smith" ), ''Officers of the American Missionary Association'', Amistad Research Center, 2006, accessed 3 Mar 2009〕 ==Early life and education== Born in South Britain, Connecticut in June 1827, Edward Parmelee Smith was educated at New England schools and colleges: Andover, Dartmouth College and Yale University, where he graduated from the Theological Seminary.〔〔("Rev. Edward P. Smith" ), ''New York Times'', 16 Aug 1876, accessed 3 Mar 2009〕
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