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 John Brocklesby was a professor at Trinity College and served as acting [[presidents|president]] on four different occasions in the nineteenth century. John Brocklesby was a professor at Trinity College and served as acting [[presidents|president]] on four different occasions in the nineteenth century.
  
-Brocklesby, born near Birmingham, England in 1811, arrived in the United States with his father in 1820. He received his B.A. from [[washington_college|Washington College]] (now Trinity College) (Hartford, CT) in 1835, followed by a Masters from the same institution 10 years later. In between, he tutored Mathematics and studied law at Yale Law School, graduating with a LL.D. in 1835. He practiced law in [[hartford|Hartford]] between June 1840 and December 1841.+Brocklesby, born near Birmingham, England in 1811, arrived in the United States with his father in 1820. He received his B.A. from [[washington_college|Washington College]] (now Trinity College) ([[hartford|Hartford]], CT) in 1835, followed by a Masters from the same institution 10 years later. In between, he tutored Mathematics and studied law at Yale Law School, graduating with a LL.D. in 1835. He practiced law in Hartford between June 1840 and December 1841.
  
 [{{:brocklesby_john.jpg?350 |John Brocklesby, ca. 1873. Photo credit: [[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.34505992|Trinity College Archives]]}}] [{{:brocklesby_john.jpg?350 |John Brocklesby, ca. 1873. Photo credit: [[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.34505992|Trinity College Archives]]}}]
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