词条 | Thomas J. Preston Jr. |
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| name = Thomas J. Preston Jr. | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = October 26, 1862 | birth_place = Hastings on Hudson, New York | death_date = December 25, 1955 (aged 92) | death_place = South Orange, New Jersey | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = Princeton University Sorbonne University University of Rome American Academy in Rome | employer = | occupation = Archeology professor, academic administrator | title = | salary = | networth = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = Frances Folsom Cleveland | children = | parents = | relatives = }} Thomas Jex Preston Jr. (October 26, 1862 – December 25, 1955) was an American archeology professor and academic administrator. Early lifePreston was born on October 26, 1862 in Hastings on Hudson, New York.[1] He graduated from Princeton University, where he first earned a bachelor's degree followed by a master's degree and a PhD.[2] He also studied abroad at the Sorbonne University for two years,[2] and at the University of Rome.[1] CareerPreston began his career as a businessman for a manufacturing concern in Newark, New Jersey.[2] He left the business world after "amassing a comfortable fortune."[2] Preston was a professor of archeology at Princeton University in 1911-1912.[1] He also served as the president pro tem of Wells College in Aurora, New York.[1][3] Preston was a fellow of the American Academy in Rome and the Archaeological Institute of America.[2] Personal life and deathOn February 10, 1913, Preston married Frances Folsom Cleveland, the widow of President Grover Cleveland at the Prospect House in Princeton, New Jersey.[2][4] Preston died on December 25, 1955 in South Orange, New Jersey, at age 93.[1][3] Published works
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Notes1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news |title=Dr. Thomas J. Preston Dies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/135578667/?terms=%22Thomas%2BJ.%2BPreston%22 |accessdate=November 13, 2018 |work=Democrat and Chronicle |location=Rochester, New York |date=December 27, 1955|page=10|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news |title=Frances Folsom Cleveland Weds. Widow of Former President Grover Cleveland. Becomes Bride of Thomas J. Preston. Ceremony Is Performed At Princeton Today. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/299889508/?terms=%22Thomas%2BJ.%2BPreston%22 |accessdate=November 13, 2018 |work=The Marion Star|location=Marion, Ohio |date=February 10, 1913|page=1|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |title=Dr. Thomas J. Preston Dies, Wed Cleveland's Widow |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/139764782/?terms=%22Thomas%2BJ.%2BPreston%22 |accessdate=November 13, 2018 |work=St Louis Post-Dispatch |date=December 27, 1955|page=14|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 4. ^First Ladies' Biographical Information External links
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