Robert Graham (2) (1822–1901)

Preacher, teacher and college president. Following his graduation from Bethany College in 1847, he rode horseback to Fayetteville, Arkansas, where he established the Christian Church and where he also founded Arkansas College, forerunner of the University of Arkansas. In 1869, he accepted the presidency of Hocker Female College (later called Hamilton College). At the death of President Milligan in 1875, Graham left Hocker College to become presiding officer of the College of the Bible in Kentucky University.