JAMES BURRILL ANGELL
\d͡ʒˈe͡ɪmz bˈʌɹɪl ˈe͡ɪnd͡ʒə͡l], \dʒˈeɪmz bˈʌɹɪl ˈeɪndʒəl], \dʒ_ˈeɪ_m_z b_ˈʌ_ɹ_ɪ_l ˈeɪ_n_dʒ_əl]\
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An American educator, diplomatist, and writer; born at Scituate, R. I., Jan. 7, 1829. He was graduated from Brown University in 1849, and professor of modern languages there from 1853 to 1860. From 1860 to 1866 he was editor of the Providence Journal. He was president of the University of Vermont from 1866 to 1871. In 1871 he became president of the University of Michigan. He was minister to China from 1880 to 1881, and from 1897-1898 to Turkey. Among his works are: "Manual of French Literature" (1857); "Progress of International Law" (1875).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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