Ohio University - Athena Yearbook (Athens, OH)

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MANASSEH CUTLER WANASSEH CUTLER, for whom Cutler Hall was named, ■ ■ • was born at Killingly, Connecticut, May 13, 1742. After graduating from Yale, he taught for a time in Massachu- setts. In 1767 he was admitted to the bar and four years later became pastor in Hamilton, Massachusetts. During the American Revolution he went with a regiment as chaplain. Mr. Cutler became a skillful physician after studying medi- cine in 1778, and in 1791 received a LL.D. degree from Yale. He prepared the charter of what became Marietta College and was active in events leading to the establishment of Ohio LTniversity. In 1800 and 1801, he was chosen to the Massachusetts legislature and elected as representative to L ' nited States Congress. He died at Hamilton, Massachusetts, July 28, 1923.