Benjamin Labaree

For the American historian (born 1927), see Benjamin Woods Labaree.
Benjamin Labaree
President of Middlebury College
In office
1840–1866
Preceded by Joshua Bates
Succeeded by Harvey Denison Kitchel
Personal details
Born (1801-06-03)June 3, 1801
Charlestown, New Hampshire
Died November 15, 1883(1883-11-15) (aged 82)
Walpole, New Hampshire

Benjamin Labaree (June 3, 1801 November 15, 1883) was a minister, professor and the longest serving president of Middlebury College from 1840 until 1866. Labaree was born in Charlestown, New Hampshire. He was an 1828 graduate of Dartmouth College as well as a recipient of graduate degrees from the University of Vermont and Dartmouth.

Preceded by
Joshua Bates
4th President of Middlebury College
18401866
Succeeded by
Harvey Denison Kitchel


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