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Jan 01, 1856 Chesterville, Ohio, United States Died on 17 Mar 1921 (aged 65)
American university and college president
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About Frank W. Gunsaulus
- Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus (January 1, 1856 – March 17, 1921) was a noted preacher, educator, pastor, author and humanitarian.
- Famous for his "Million Dollar Sermon" which led Philip Danforth Armour to donate money to found Armour Institute of Technology where Gunsaulus served as president for its first 27 years.
- Gunsaulus lived in Chicago for 34 years where he was pastor of Plymouth Church (1887–99) and Central Church from 1899 until two years before his death.
- He was a prominent figure in Chicago’s social, educational, and civic improvements.
- In 1893, he was named first president of Armour Institute of Technology (now Illinois Institute of Technology).
- His extraordinary energy, masterful oratory skills, and intellectual talents influenced the city’s spiritual, educational, cultural, and civic development for decades.
