Robert Franklin Pennell

Robert Franklin Pennell (July 13, 1850 – October 22, 1905) was an American educator and classicist.

Pennell was born on July 13, 1850, in Freeport, Maine, to Robert and Caroline Pennell. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1868, where his uncle, Gideon Lane Soule, was principal, and from Harvard University in 1871 with a degree in classics.Bachelor of Arts Harvard University 1871 Graduates Following his graduation, he became an instructor at Exeter, later teaching Latin. He resigned in 1882, seven years after in 1889 becoming the principal of the Marysville schools in California. From 1890 to 1893 he was president of the Stockton, California, schools, and from 1893 to 1897 he was president of Chico State Normal School.Chico University Archives - University Presidents He died on October 22, 1905, in San Francisco, California.

Works Ancient Greece, from the earliest times down to the death of Alexander, 1874 Rome, from the earliest times down to 476 A.D., 1878 The Latin Subjunctive, 1895

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