Eli Todd Tappan
Eli Todd Tappan | |
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Portrait of Eli Todd Tappan, from Educational History of Ohio, by James J. Burns, Historical Publishing Co., Columbus, Ohio, 1905, p. 177. | |
| Born | April 30, 1824 Steubenville, Ohio, United States |
| Died | October 23, 1888 (aged 64) Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Occupation | educator, author |
| Nationality | American |
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Eli Todd Tappan (1824–1888) was an American educator, mathematician, author, lawyer and newspaper editor who served as president of Kenyon College, among other public distinctions. He was the son of Senator Benjamin Tappan and the father of author Mary Tappan Wright.