William Fremont Blackman

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William Fremont Blackman (1855–1932) was the fourth president of Rollins College from 1902 to 1915. He was born on September 26, 1855, in North Pitcher, New York. He attended Oberlin College with a Bachelor of Arts in 1877. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Yale University in 1880 and his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1893. He did further studies at the Berlin University and the College de France in Paris (1894).