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Robert White McFarland

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When Miami University reopened in 1885, McFarland became its president and continued in that office until 1888. He died in Oxford, Ohio, in 1910 and is buried in the Oxford Cemetery.
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in Oxford, Ohio, where he remained until the university closed in 1873. On leave from Miami, McFarland became an officer in the
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He was the first professor of mathematics and civil engineering at the newly opened
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during the American Civil War and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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