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Henry Coppée

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twice. Following the resignation of Lehigh's second president John M. Leavitt in 1880, he served in this capacity for several months. Later, following the death of Robert A. Lamberton in September 1893, he again served in this capacity until his own death on March 22, 1895.
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Lehigh University's Coppee Hall, built in 1883, was named for him; it was first a gymnasium, later the home of the Department of Arts and Science, and now houses the university's Journalism and Communication Department.
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church on Packer Avenue was remodeled into Christmas Hall, a house for the president was erected, and Packer Hall, the university center, was built. Coppée lectured in history, logic, rhetoric, political economy, and
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During Coppée's tenure, the university underwent extensive development, including the construction of a number of new buildings and the expansion of the campus. A
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at West Point from 1848 to 1849, and then principal assistant professor of geography, history, and ethics from 1850 to 1855.
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Elements of Logic; Designed as a Manual of Instruction, Revised Edition (New York: American Book Company, 1872)
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A Gallery of Distinguished English and American Female Poets (Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1860)
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Elements of Rhetoric; Designed as a Manual of Instruction (Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1859)
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Elements of Logic; Designed as a Manual of Instruction (Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1858)
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History of the Conquest of Spain by the Arab-Moors (Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, 1881)
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Lehigh University: A History of Education in Engineering, Business, and the Human Condition
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Gallery of Famous English and American Poets (Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1859)
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Grant and His Campaigns: A Military Biography (New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1866)
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The Field Manual for Battalion Drill (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1862)
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Rosengarten, J.G. (December 1895). "Obituary Notice of Henry Coppée, LL. D.".
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A History of the Civil War in America (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1875)
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as a lieutenant and was brevetted captain for gallantry at the battles of
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I Remain: A Digital Archive of Letters, Manuscripts, and Ephemera
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American military personnel of the Mexican–American War
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Universities and Their Sons: University of Pennsylvania
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General Thomas (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1893)
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Savannah, Georgia
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
American
Yale College
United States Military Academy

Aztec Club of 1847
Savannah, Georgia
France
Haiti
Yale University
civil engineer
United States Military Academy
West Point, New York
Mexican–American War
Contreras
Churubusco
American Civil War
French
U.S. Army
English literature
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
American Philosophical Society
Lehigh University
Asa Packer
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Moravian

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