Hill, Daniel Harvey
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Hill, Daniel Harvey
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(b. 1821 d. 1889)General Daniel Harvey “D.H” Hill served as the Davidson College Department of Mathematics Chair from 1854-1859, where he published a textbook called Elements of Algebra in 1859.
Prior to that he was also a Mathematics Professor at Washington College (now Washington & Lee University) from 1849-1854. In 1848 General Hill married Isabella Morrison, the eldest daughter of Davidson’s first president Rev. Robert Hall Morrison.
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1821
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1889
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Davidson College Department of Mathematics Chair: 1854-1859
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