Francis Wayland III
Francis Wayland III | |
|---|---|
| 1st Dean of Yale Law School | |
| In office 1873–1903 | |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Henry Wade Rogers |
| 54th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut | |
| In office May 5, 1869 – May 4, 1870 | |
| Governor | Marshall Jewell |
| Preceded by | Ephraim H. Hyde |
| Succeeded by | Julius Hotchkiss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1826 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 9, 1904 (aged 78) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Parent | Francis Wayland (father) |
| Education | Brown University (AB) Harvard Law School |
Francis Wayland III (August 23, 1826 – January 9, 1904) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first dean of Yale Law School and 54th lieutenant governor of Connecticut.