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Wharton was born in Philadelphia, on March 3, 1826, [2] the fifth child of ten to William and Deborah Fisher Wharton. [3] He was raised in the Quaker religion. [4]Wharton's youth was spent in the family's house near Spruce and 4th streets in Center City Philadelphia and at Bellevue, a country mansion near the Schuylkill River. [5]
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (/ ˈ h ɒ ɡ w ɔːr t s /) is a fictional boarding school of magic for young wizards. It is the primary setting for the first six novels in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling , and also serves as a major setting in the Wizarding World media franchise.
The school was founded in the seventeenth century by Isolt Sayre in Adams, Massachusetts. It is located on Mount Greylock and is concealed from Muggles with enchantments. [31] Like Hogwarts, Ilvermorny is divided into four houses.
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J.K. Rowling has released her follow up on American Hogwarts, this time detailing how Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry was founded! New J.K. Rowling story reveals brand new origins of ...
If American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, what house would he be sorted into? Emma Watson sorts 'Hamilton' characters into Hogwarts houses ...
One of the oldest English Quaker houses in the state Morton Homestead: Prospect Park: c. 1698, later additions House Farm founded in 1654 Edward Morgan Log House: Towamencin: 1770 [4] House Home to the maternal grandfather of Daniel Boone: Gloria Dei (Old Swedes' Church) Philadelphia, Southwark: 1700 Religious Oldest surviving church in ...
The Pennsylvania State University was founded in 1855, and in 1863 the school became Pennsylvania's land-grant university under the terms of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts. Temple University in Philadelphia was founded in 1884 by Russell Conwell , originally as a night school for working-class citizens.