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Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams, a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755. Notable alumni of the college are listed below.
The Society of Alumni of Williams College is the oldest existing alumni society of any academic institution in the United States. [151] The Society of Alumni was founded during the "Amherst crisis" in 1821, when Williams College President Zephaniah Swift Moore left Williams. Graduates of Williams formed the Society to ensure that Williams would ...
Williams Ephs athletes (8 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Williams College alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,008 total.
Today, alumni associations involve graduates of all age groups and demographics. Alumni associations are often organized into chapters by city, region, or country. The Society of Alumni of Williams College, founded in 1821, claims to be "the oldest continuing college or university alumni organization in the world". [1]
Williams College alumni (1 C, 1,008 P) C. ... Williams College faculty (145 P) P. Presidents of Williams College (21 P) Pages in category "Williams College people"
The Williams College Bicentennial Medal, was created by Williams College in 1993, the College's 200th anniversary. The Bicentennial Medals "honor members of the Williams community for distinguished achievement in any field of endeavor." [1] The following is a table listing the number of winners who graduated per five-year period.
Garfield graduated from Williams College in 1885 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. At Williams, he was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. He went on to study law at Columbia Law School, spending his second year reading law at All Souls College in Oxford and the Inns Court in London. [1] [4]
Franklin Carter (September 30, 1837 – November 22, 1919) was an American professor of Germanic and romance languages and served as President of Williams College from 1881 to 1901. [ 1 ] Carter was born September 30, 1837, in Waterbury, Connecticut , the third son of Deacon Preserve Wood Carter and Ruth Holmes Carter. [ 2 ]