The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 3Americana Company, 1904 |
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... The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the universities of Yale and Edinburgh . Bowdoin College in Brunswick , Me . , was named in his honor . He wrote a poetical paraphrase of Dodsley's ' Economy of Human Life ' ( 1759 ) ...
... The degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon him by the universities of Yale and Edinburgh . Bowdoin College in Brunswick , Me . , was named in his honor . He wrote a poetical paraphrase of Dodsley's ' Economy of Human Life ' ( 1759 ) ...
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