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John Harvard (1607–1638) was an English dissenting minister in colonial New England whose deathbed [2] bequest to the "schoale or colledge" founded two years earlier by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it was consequently ordered "that the Colledge agreed upon formerly to be built at Cambridge shalbee called Harvard C...
- Statue in His Honor
Plinth: 61 by 72 by 12 in. (155 by 183 by 30 cm) [1]...
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- Statue in His Honor
On March 13, 1639, the college was renamed Harvard College after clergyman John Harvard, a University of Cambridge alumnus who had willed the new school £779 pounds sterling and his library of some 400 books. In the 1640s, Harvard College established the Harvard Indian College, which educated Native American students. It was only attended by a ...
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John Harvard (1607–1638) was an English dissenting minister in colonial New England whose deathbed bequest to the "schoale or colledge" founded two years earlier by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it was consequently ordered "that the Colledge agreed upon formerly to be built at Cambridge shalbee called Harvard ...
Oct 2, 2013 · Corydon Ireland. Harvard Staff Writer. October 2, 2013 8 min read. John Harvard in detail, 375 years after his death. The John Harvard Statue has been part of University iconography since 1884.
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