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Durant, Henry

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Durant, Henry (1802-1875)

US college president. He left his Congregational ministry in Massachusetts for the California gold rush. Prompting the chartering of the College of California, he was one of its first faculty members and was the University of California's first president.

He was born in Acton, Massachusetts.


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