William Graham Sumner

William Graham Sumner was an American Episcopal priest, social scientist, and neoclassical liberal. He taught social sciences at Yale University, where he held the nation's first professorship in sociology and became one of the most influential teachers at any major school.

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Who was born first?

• William Graham Sumner and Édouard André were born the same year
• William Graham Sumner and Titu Maiorescu were born the same year
• William Graham Sumner and Richard von Krafft-Ebing were born the same year
• William Graham Sumner was born 1 year before Mykhailo Drahomanov
• William Graham Sumner was born 1 year after Imre Steindl

Timeline

1. Imre SteindlOctober 29, 1839 – August 31, 1902
2. Édouard AndréJuly 17, 1840 – October 25, 1911
3. Richard von Krafft-EbingAugust 14, 1840 – December 22, 1902
4. Titu MaiorescuFebruary 15, 1840 – June 18, 1917
5. William Graham Sumner (this page)October 30, 1840 – April 12, 1910
6. Mykhailo DrahomanovSeptember 6, 1841 – June 8, 1895

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