1844

John Addison Porter; Delaware College

• 1842–1844 — Porter moves to Philadelphia for further study.

Source: Wikipedia, "John Addison Porter"

• 1844 — Becomes professor of rhetoric and ancient and modern languages at Delaware College.

Source: Kelly & Burrage, American Medical Biographies, "Porter, John Addison"

Quote: "He graduated at Yale University in 1842, became professor of rhetoric and ancient and modern languages at Delaware College."