William McMillan was elected the fourth president of Jefferson College on September 24, 1817.
McMillan was educated at Jefferson College, the institution founded by his uncle, the Rev.
[1] He was one of the founders of the Philo Literary Society at Jefferson College.
[1] McMillan resigned the presidency of Jefferson on August 14, 1822, after the Board of Trustees dropped charges the faculty had brought against several students for slandering his teaching and administrative abilities.
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