John Evans, 1814-1897
Author | : Walter Dill Scott |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 1939 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015059484686 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book John Evans, 1814-1897 written by Walter Dill Scott and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a brief biographical sketch of Dr. John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston, Illinois, was named. He has had a greater influence in the life of the City of Evanston and of Northwestern University, and has done more to create our traditions and to determine the line of our development, than any other individual. The purpose of this biography is to present him as a physician, as a railroad builder, as a city builder, as an educator, as a religious leader, and as a political leader.