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Houghton University is a private Christian liberal arts college in Houghton, New York. Houghton was founded in 1883 by Willard J. Houghton and is affiliated with the Wesleyan Church . [ 3 ] Houghton serves roughly 1000 students and has 54 degree majors for primarily undergraduate students.
Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU, or simply Tech) is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, United States, founded in 1885 as the Michigan Mining School, the first post-secondary institution in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Houghton was the birthplace of professional ice hockey in the United States when the Portage Lakers were formed in 1903. Houghton is the home of the Portage Lake Pioneers Senior Hockey Team. The team's home ice is Dee Stadium, named after James R. Dee. Dee Stadium was originally called the Amphidrome, before it was severely damaged in a 1927 fire.
Wayne D. Lewis Jr. is an academic administrator who is currently serving as the sixth president of Houghton University [1] and is the first African American president of the institution. He succeeded Dr. Shirley A. Mullen , who served in the role since 2006.
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He was the son of Stephen Hugh Paine and Mary Wilfrieda (Fischer) Paine. In 1930, he graduated from Wheaton College. [2] In 1933, he began teaching at Houghton College, became Academic Dean in 1935, and was President from 1937 to 1972. In 1940, he ran on the Prohibition ticket for U.S. Senator from New York. He was President of the National ...
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Willard J. Houghton (1825–1896) was a Protestant clergyman who founded Houghton College in Houghton, New York. Houghton was born on July 19, 1825, to a family of English ancestry. Houghton married on January 10, 1847, to Harriet Wilson (born 1827) and they had two sons. Houghton was a farmer until middle-age when he became a clergyman.