Azel Backus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American educator
Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1765
Place of Birth: New London County, Connecticut, United States
Date of Death: 09-Dec-1817
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Azel Backus
- Azel Backus (October 13, 1765 – December 28, 1816) was an American educator, born in New London County, Connecticut.
- After having a long preaching career, he was elected as the first President of Hamilton College in New York.
- He died on December 28, 1816, in Clinton, New York, at the age of 51 and is buried in Hamilton College Cemetery.
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