Oren Root

Oren Root
BornMay 18, 1838
Syracuse, New York, US
DiedAugust 27, 1907(1907-08-27) (aged 69)
Utica, New York, US
OccupationsAcademic and minister
RelativesElihu Root (brother)
Academic background
EducationHamilton College, 1856

Rutgers College, D.D. 1891

Union College, L.H.D. 1895
Academic work
DisciplineMathematics and English
InstitutionsUniversity of Missouri

Pritchett College

Hamilton College

Oren Root Jr. (May 18, 1838 – August 27, 1907) was an American college president, professor, and minister. He was president of Pritchett College and professor at Hamilton College and the University of Missouri. He was a founder of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm, often called "The Grotto", an appendant body in Freemasonry.

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