Daniel Coit Gilman was an American educator and academic. Gilman was instrumental in founding the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale College, and subsequently served as the second president of the Un
Gilman in c. 1890
Portrait of William Charles Gilman, father of Daniel Coit Gilman, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Gilman and University of Chicago president William Rainey Harper in 1903
Gilman's home in Baltimore
Skull and Bones is an American undergraduate senior society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1832, it is the oldest senior-class society at the university and is considered
Daniel Coit Gilman
…founding president of the Carnegie Institution. Eponymous halls at both Berkeley and Hopkins pay tribute to his service. He was also co-founder of the Russell Trust Association, which administers the business affairs of Yale's Skull and Bones society. Gilman served for twenty five years as president of Johns Hopkins; his…
Skull and Bones wax seals, circa 1865
The tomb before the addition of a second wing
A 2009 view of the tomb from across High Street