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Samuel Eells

Samuel Eells (May 18, 1810– March 13, 1842) was a 19th-century American lawyer, philosopher and orator who founded the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity in 1832 at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.

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Known for
Founding Alpha Delta Phi
Alma mater
Hamilton College
Born
(1810-05-18)May 18, 1810 Westmoreland, New York, U.S.
Burial place
Woodland Cemetery (Cleveland)
Died
March 13, 1842(1842-03-13) (aged 31) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Occupations
Lawyer, philosopher, and orator

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Early life and education

Founding of Alpha Delta Phi

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Philosophy

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Samuel Eells

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Alma mater · 1
Samuel Eells → Hamilton College
Born · 1
Samuel Eells → (1810-05-18)May 18, 1810 Westmoreland, New York, U.S.
Burial place · 1
Samuel Eells → Woodland Cemetery (Cleveland)
Died · 1
Samuel Eells → March 13, 1842(1842-03-13) (aged 31) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Known for · 1
Samuel Eells → Founding Alpha Delta Phi
Occupations · 1
Samuel Eells → Lawyer, philosopher, and orator
related to External links · 1
Samuel Eells → Biography

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Samuel EellsAlma materHamilton College1.00infobox
Samuel EellsBorn(1810-05-18)May 18, 1810 Westmoreland, New York, U.S.1.00infobox
Samuel EellsBurial placeWoodland Cemetery (Cleveland)1.00infobox
Samuel EellsDiedMarch 13, 1842(1842-03-13) (aged 31) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.1.00infobox
Samuel EellsKnown forFounding Alpha Delta Phi1.00infobox
Samuel EellsOccupationsLawyer, philosopher, and orator1.00infobox
Sigma Phiinstance ofthe few previously existing Greek-letter fraternities0.80text
Kappa Alphainstance ofthe few previously existing Greek-letter fraternities0.80text
and liberal Protestant philosophy.Eels was named valedictorian of his class at Hamiltoninstance ofthe few previously existing Greek-letter fraternities0.80text
but due to an outbreak of cholerainstance ofthe few previously existing Greek-letter fraternities0.80text
was unable to give a public speechinstance ofthe few previously existing Greek-letter fraternities0.80text
Samuel Eellsrelated to External linksBiography0.60section

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