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Eliot House is one of twelve residential houses for upperclassmen at Harvard University and one of the seven original houses at the College. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909).
Eliot House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It is one of the seven original houses at the college. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909).
Eliot House is one of the twelve residential houses for upperclassmen on Harvard’s campus. Named after Charles William Eliot, Harvard University President from 1896-1909, Eliot house first opened its doors to students in 1931.
Elliot House is an employment and recovery center that offers people with mental health challenges hope and opportunities to achieve their full potential through peer support and rehabilitation. Learn More.
Named in honor of Charles William Eliot, President of Harvard from 1869 to 1909, Eliot House was opened in 1931 as one of the seven original houses at the College. It was commissioned by Charles Eliot's successor, Abbot Lawrence Lowell, as a part of his House Plan designed to 'revitalize education and revive egalitarianism at Harvard College."
Ever since living in Mather House as visiting faculty in 2000-2001, we have dreamed of serving as faculty deans in a House community. As one of seven children, Kevin grew up in a home crowded with siblings who eventually branched out into careers in science, economics, and teaching.
Passed over for the presidency in 1953, Finley made Eliot House a microcosm of his vision for Harvard. As a deft sort of social engineer, he selected, paired, and nurtured the students who lived in Eliot, many of whom would become defining figures of the twentieth century.
