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'''Clinton College''' was a college in New Middleton, [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith County]], [[Tennessee]].<ref>[http://www2.westminster-mo.edu/wc_users/homepages/staff/brownr/TennesseeCC.htm Tennessee colleges that have closed, merged, changed names]</ref><ref>[http://www.drewa.com/John%20Gord%20&%20Related%20Family%20Documents.htm]</ref> The original '''Porter's Hill Academy''' was formed in 1830 and then reorganized as Clinton College in 1833-4.<ref name="tnenc">[http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/imagegallery.php?EntryID=G031 The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture "Francis Haynes Gordon"], Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, Tennessee, 1998.</ref><ref>http://www.smithcountychamber.org/area-historytimeline.htm Timeline of Smith County History ]</ref> The school had failed by February 1842.<ref name="tnenc" /> |
'''Clinton College''' was a college in New Middleton, [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith County]], [[Tennessee]].<ref>[http://www2.westminster-mo.edu/wc_users/homepages/staff/brownr/TennesseeCC.htm Tennessee colleges that have closed, merged, changed names]</ref><ref>[http://www.drewa.com/John%20Gord%20&%20Related%20Family%20Documents.htm]</ref> The original '''Porter's Hill Academy''' was formed in 1830 and then reorganized as Clinton College in 1833-4.<ref name="tnenc">[http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/imagegallery.php?EntryID=G031 The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture "Francis Haynes Gordon"], Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, Tennessee, 1998.</ref><ref>http://www.smithcountychamber.org/area-historytimeline.htm Timeline of Smith County History ]</ref> Its main teacher was Francis Haynes Gordon.<ref name="tnenc" /> The school had failed by February 1842.<ref name="tnenc" /> |
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Clinton College was a college in New Middleton, Smith County, Tennessee.[1][2] The original Porter's Hill Academy was formed in 1830 and then reorganized as Clinton College in 1833-4.[3][4] Its main teacher was Francis Haynes Gordon.[3] The school had failed by February 1842.[3]
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- ^ Tennessee colleges that have closed, merged, changed names
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- ^ a b c The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture "Francis Haynes Gordon", Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, Tennessee, 1998.
- ^ http://www.smithcountychamber.org/area-historytimeline.htm Timeline of Smith County History ]
[[Category:Smith County, Tennessee]]