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Abstract: Universalist clergyman Hosea Ballou II (1796-1861); founder and first president of Tufts College from 1853 until his death; served as an Overseer of Harvard College in 1845; first professor of history and intellectual philosophy; worked with other Christian Universalists to found Tufts College; theologian and historian; published the "Ancient History of Universalism" in 1829; first building ... read moreconstructed on Walnut Hill, now Tufts' main campus, was named for Ballou; marble portrait bust was commissioned posthumously by the College, see AI01500. Giddings Hyde Ballou (1820-1886) is the oldest son of Hosea Ballou II. Date created: 1846. Medium: Oil on canvas. Measurements in inches: 15.250 H. x 12.125 W.read less
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