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  1. Charles Edward Merrill Jr. (August 17, 1920 [1] – November 29, 2017) was an American educator, author, and philanthropist, best known for supporting historically black colleges and founding the Commonwealth School in Boston.

  2. Dec 8, 2017 · James Merrill solved the problem neatly by becoming a poet and winning a Pulitzer Prize. Charles E. Merrill Jr., the older half-brother of James, had a longer struggle before finding his path ...

  3. Born in 1920 to financier Charles E. Merrill and Elizabeth Church Merrill, Charles E. Merrill, Jr., spent most of his youth in New York City, and attended Deerfield Academy and Harvard. His upbringing; his experience in central Europe before and after the Second World War; and his service during that conflict in the Fifth United States Army in ...

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  5. Dec 4, 2017 · The philanthropist, writer, and artist Charles E. Merrill Jr., who facilitated the gift to endow Merrill College, died last week in southern Poland, where he had a home in the city of Nowy Sacz. He was 97. Prior to the gift, which came to UC Santa Cruz through Merrill’s family foundation, Merrill College, founded in 1968, was known, simply ...

  6. When Charles E. Merrill, Jr., founded Commonwealth in 1957, he envisioned a school unlike any other, an institution that would offer an academically engaging and rigorous education that would challenge students to produce work of true distinction—and would create opportunity for students from communities that had been ignored.

  7. Nov 30, 2017 · Flipboard. WARSAW, Poland – American philanthropist and educator Charles E. Merrill, Jr., has died at his home in southern Poland. He was 97. The head of the Polish Literary Institute in Paris ...

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