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Since people can write the wikis, Wikimedia projects are free to use. Funds are used to run computer servers and to pay staff. The Foundation had 700 employees in 2023. In 2013, Sue Gardner was the executive director. In 2015, Patricio Lorente was the Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Board. In 2016, Katherine Maher became the executive director.
The population of the state of Tennessee as of the 2023 census estimate was 7,126,489 in an area of 42,169 sq mi (109,217 km 2). The oldest county is Washington County, founded in 1777. The most recently formed county is Chester County (1879).
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The East Tennessee Historical and Antiquarian Society was founded by Tennessee historian J. G. M. Ramsey (1797–1884), who sought to archive the papers and correspondence of the state's pioneers. The first meeting of the society was May 5, 1834.
Founded in 1878, the college is the oldest dental school in the South. It has more than 7,600 alumni. An estimated 75 percent of practicing dentists in Tennessee are alumni of the UTHSC College of Dentistry. Since Arkansas does not have a dentistry graduate program, several practicing dentists in Arkansas are also UTHSC graduates.
St. Cecilia Academy (Nashville, Tennessee) / 36.13222°N 86.84278°W / 36.13222; -86.84278. St. Cecilia Academy is a private, college preparatory, all-female academy in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters of Nashville .
The city of Friendship was founded in 1853, though there was a post office in operation in the area as early as 1844. The city was plotted out in 1858, and incorporated the following year with W.P. Rice serving as the first mayor.
