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  2. One of the oldest universities in the U.S., the University of Delaware traces its roots to 1743 when a petition by the Presbytery of Lewes expressing the need for an educated clergy led the Rev. Dr. Francis Alison to open a school in New London, Pennsylvania.

  3. History. Early years: Newark Academy. The University of Delaware traces its origins to 1743, when Presbyterian minister Francis Alison opened a "Free School" in his home in New London, Pennsylvania. [12] [13] During its early years, the school was run under the auspices of the Philadelphia Synod of the Presbyterian Church.

  4. UD, one of the country's oldest universities, traces its roots back to 1743.

  5. Overview. University of Delaware is a public institution that was founded in 1743. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,883 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is...

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