Franklin La Du Ferguson

Second president of Pomona College (1861-1944)
Person human Q98000212
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Franklin La Du Ferguson

Summary

Franklin La Du Ferguson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tamworth[2]. He was born on June 21, 1861[3]. He died in Orlando[4]. He died on May 27, 1944[5]. He worked as a university president[6] and Christian minister[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Tamworth[2], Franklin La Du Ferguson…
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson died in Orlando[4].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson was born on June 21, 1861[3].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson died on May 27, 1944[5].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's father was John Ferguson[8].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's mother was Catherine Matilda Pomeroy[9].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson was married to Margaret Jeannette Maxwell[10].
  • A child of Franklin La Du Ferguson was John M. Ferguson[11].
  • A child of Franklin La Du Ferguson was Franklin Pomeroy Ferguson[12].
  • A child of Franklin La Du Ferguson was Jeannette Ferguson[13].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's professions included university president[6].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's professions included Christian minister[7].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson was employed by Pomona College[15].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson was educated at Yale University[16].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's religion is recorded as Congregationalism in the United States[17].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson is recorded as male[18].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's family name is recorded as Ferguson[20].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's given name is recorded as Franklin[21].
  • Franklin La Du Ferguson's sibling is recorded as John Calvin Ferguson[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Franklin La Du Ferguson's place of birth was Tamworth[2]. He was born on June 21, 1861[3]. His father was John Ferguson[8]. His mother was Catherine Matilda Pomeroy[9].

Education

Franklin La Du Ferguson's education included a stint at Yale University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university president[6] and Christian minister[7]. Franklin La Du Ferguson was employed by Pomona College[15].

Personal Life

Among Franklin La Du Ferguson's spouses was Margaret Jeannette Maxwell[10]. Children include John M. Ferguson[11], an economist[23], 1886–1961[24], of United States[25]; Franklin Pomeroy Ferguson[12], a lawyer[26], 1889–1970[27], of United States[28]; and Jeannette Ferguson[13], 1890–1918[29], of United States[30]. His religion is recorded as Congregationalism in the United States[17].

Death and Burial

Franklin La Du Ferguson died on May 27, 1944[5]. He passed away in Orlando[4].

FAQs

Where was Franklin La Du Ferguson born?

Franklin La Du Ferguson's place of birth was Tamworth[2].

Where did Franklin La Du Ferguson die?

Franklin La Du Ferguson passed away in Orlando[4].

Who were Franklin La Du Ferguson's parents?

Franklin La Du Ferguson's father was John Ferguson[8]. Franklin La Du Ferguson's mother was Catherine Matilda Pomeroy[9].

Who was Franklin La Du Ferguson married to?

Franklin La Du Ferguson's spouses include Margaret Jeannette Maxwell[10].

What did Franklin La Du Ferguson do for work?

Franklin La Du Ferguson worked as university president[6] and Christian minister[7].

Where did Franklin La Du Ferguson go to school?

Franklin La Du Ferguson was educated at Yale University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Maxwell History and Genealogy. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Maxwell History and Genealogy. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Margaret Jeannette Maxwell
    Date of birth +1861-06-21T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship United States
    Religion or worldview Congregationalism in the United States
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