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It was founded in 1884 by the Baptist minister Russell Conwell and his congregation at the Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia, then called Baptist Temple. [5] Today, Temple is the second-largest university in Pennsylvania by enrollment and awarded 9,128 degrees in the 2023-24 academic year.
The university was founded in 1884 by Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia Pastor Russell Conwell. The church built two buildings on North Broad Street between Montgomery and Norris: a Baptist Temple in 1891, and an academic building (College Hall, now Barrack Hall) in 1893. [2] As the university expanded, additional buildings were constructed.
The stained glass window in the Temple Performing Arts Center, originally the Baptist Temple of the Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia. Dr. Conwell started a program of evening classes at the church starting in 1884, which rapidly grew into Temple College. The church financed the college, filled many roles in the work of the college, and ...
Russell Herman Conwell (February 15, 1843 – December 6, 1925) was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, author, lawyer, and writer.He is best remembered as the founder and first president of Temple University in Philadelphia, as the Pastor of The Baptist Temple, and for his inspirational lecture, "Acres of Diamonds".
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Temple University Hospital (TUH) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is an academic medical center in the United States which is a part of the healthcare network Temple Health. It is the chief clinical training site for the Temple University School of Medicine .
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Temple Health also known as Temple University Health System is a non-profit academic healthcare network based in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The healthcare network serves Pennsylvania and its flagship hospital is Temple University Hospital , a safety net hospital , located in Philadelphia.