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Many colleges and universities are named after people.Namesakes include the founder of the institution, financial benefactors, revered religious leaders, notable historical figures, members of royalty, current political leaders, and respected teachers or other leaders associated with the institution.
List of colleges and universities named after people This page was last edited on 12 March 2022, at 19:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Lincoln University College, Malaysia; Lincoln College (Illinois), a private college in Lincoln; Lincoln Land Community College, a public community college in Springfield, Illinois; Abraham Lincoln High School (disambiguation) Lincoln High School (disambiguation), includes some schools that may not be named after the president
Yale University founders (6 P) Pages in category "University and college founders" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 410 total.
William & Mary officially became a public college in 1906. Rutgers was founded in 1766 as Queen's College, named for Queen Charlotte. For much of its history, it was privately affiliated with the Dutch Reformed Church. It changed its name to Rutgers College in 1825 and was designated as the State University of New Jersey after World War II.
Pages in category "Founders of American schools and colleges" The following 195 pages are in this category, out of 195 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Several founders started their companies during college, ... As a 19-year-old college student at the University of Texas, ... later to be named Prologis, after he cofounded investment firm AMB ...
Balliol College: 1263 Walter de Merton: Merton College: 1264 Walter de Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter: Exeter College: 1314 Adam de Brome: Oriel College: 1324 Robert de Eglesfield, chaplain of Queen Philippa: Queen's College: 1341 William of Wykeham: New College: 1379 Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln: Lincoln College: 1427 Henry Chichele: All ...