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Graduates of Harvard University
1728 - 1730

Bachelors of Arts  (A.B)

From 1642 to 1869, inclusive, Bachelors of Arts were entitled to receive the degree of Master of Arts (A.M.)  in course, three years after graduation. 

1728

Died
William Phips, A.M. 1751
Samuel Wentworth, A.M. 1766
Jonathan Belcher, A.M., also Cambridge 1733; A.M. (Hon.) Coll. N.J.  1756; Memb Am. Philos. Soc.; Ch. Just. Sup. Court and Lt Gov. Prov. N.S. 1776
Josiah Quincy, A.M. 1784
Nathaniel Cushing 1729
Lewis Vassall 1743
Thomas Wibird, A.M. 1765
Simon Bradstreet, A.M. 1771
John Rogers, A.M. ----
John Fitch A.M. 1736
Henry Sherburne, A.M. 1748 1767
Edmund Trowbridge, A.M.; Just. Sup Court Prov. Mass 1793
Daniel Pierce, A.M. 1733 1773
Grindall Rawson, A.M. 1777
Ebenezer Hancock, A.M. 1740
Joseph Newmarch, A.M. 1765
Nathaniel Eells, A.M. 1786
Joseph Marsh, A.M. ----
Joseph Wise, A.M. 1745
Nathaniel Lindall, A.M. 1776
John Lovell, A.M.; Headmaster Boston Pub. Latin S. 1778
Edmund Bowman, A.M. ----
James Chandler, A.M. 1789
Joseph Fish, A.M. 1781
John Clark, A.M. -----
Joseph Torry, A.M. 1792
John Janvrin, A.M. 1780
Thaddeus Mason, A.M. 1802
Ephraim Little, A.M. 1787
Samuel Allen, A.M. 1742
Nathaniel Harrington, A.M. ----
Othniel Campbell, A.M. 1778
Ezekiel Hersey, A.M. 1770
Ephraim Spring, A.M. 1732 ----
John Seccombe, A.M. 1792
Thomas Lewes 1787
Andrew Croswell, A.M. 1785
David Stearns, A.M. 1761
Prince Hawes, A.M. 1771
Joseph Lovett 1785
Stephen Chase 1778
John Wales, A.M. 1765

1729

Simon Frost, A.M. 1766
Benjamin Walton 1742
Richard Clarke, A.M. 1795
Henry Welsteed A.M. 1739
Nathaniel Walter, A.M. 1776
Ward Cotton, A.M. 1768
John Cushing, A.M. 1772
John Loving A.M. 1744
William Williams, A.M. 1784
David Parsons, A.M. 1733 1781
Joseph Lee, A.M. 1802
Ephraim Keith, A.M. 1781
Abiel Howard, A.M. 1777
Job Parker, A.M. ----
Enoch Freeman, A.M. 1788
Philemon Robbins, A.M., also Yale 1733 1781
Samuel Moseley, A.M. 1791
Zechariah Hicks, A.M. 1744
John Shaw, A.M. 1791
Elisha Eaton, A.M. 1764
Timothy Brown, A.M. ----
Amos Main, A.M. 1760
Solomon Page, A.M. 1747 1788

1730

Peter Oliver, A.M.; D.C.L. Oxford 1776; Just. and Ch Just. Sup Court Prov. Mass 1791
Eliakim Hutchinson, A.M. 1775
Charles Frost, A.M. 1756
Thomas Steel, A.M. 1734 1776
Robert Breck, A.M. 1784
Samson Stoddard, A.M. 1777
John Cotton, A.M. 1789
Samuel Parsons, A.M. 1789
Stephen Emery, A.M. 1782
Stephen Minot, A.M. 1787
Robert Eliot Gerrish, A.M. 1784
Peter Prescott, A.M. 1784
John Barton, A.M. 1774
Joseph Mayhew, A.M.; Tutor; Fellow 1782
Samuel Porter, A.M. 1758
Samuel Gibson, A.M. 1750
Thomas Tyler, A.M., also Yale 1732 1770
Edward Pell, A.M. 1752
Caleb Rice, A.M. 1759
James Penniman, A.M. 1745
John Sprague, A.M. 1784
Jonathan Hastings, A.M.; Steward 1783
Walter Hastings, A.M. 1735
Joseph Manning, A.M. 1745
William Royal 1793
Comfort Carpenter, A.M. 1739
James Diman, A.M.; Librarian 1788
John Dennis, A.M. 1773
Josiah Edson, A.M. 1778
Jeremiah Fogg, A.M. 1789
Thomas West, A.M. 1759 1790
Lemuel Trott ----
Adam Richardson, A.M. ----
Jabez Richardson, A.M. ---
Phineas Hemenway, A.M. 1760
Nathaniel Whitaker, 1731, A.M. ----

Source:  Quinquaennial Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates of Harvard University 1636 - 1915  Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press in the Two Hundred and Seventy-Ninth Year of the College 1915. 
  


  
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