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Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in the Clinton, New York, area. [4] It was established as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy in 1793 and received its charter as Hamilton College in 1812, in honor of Alexander Hamilton , one of its inaugural trustees, following a proposal made after his death in 1804.
Hamilton College is a private, independent liberal arts college located in Clinton, New York. It has been coeducational since 1978, when it merged with Kirkland College . Below is a non-comprehensive list of Hamiltonians who have made notable achievements or contributions in their chosen fields.
Samuel Eells studied at Hamilton College from 1828 to 1832, a time when both the college and American society were in turmoil. The college was nearly bankrupt due to mismanagement, and the student body was torn apart by rivalries between underground debating and literary societies, primarily the Phoenix and the Philopeuthian.
Edgar Baldwin Graves (1898 – March 24, 1983) [1] was an American medievalist and professor of history at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.His primary area of expertise was medieval English law and the relationship between royal and ecclesiastical jurisdictions.
Visiting Assistant Professor of History Rebecca Gruskin addresses the crowd at Hamilton College in Clinton, NY on Thursday, May 2, 2024. SJP called the May 2 event a “solidarity gathering.”
Shortly after that, in 1810, the College of New Jersey (later Princeton) honored him with Doctor of Divinity degree. [2] After moving to Bethlehem, Connecticut, he founded a select school for preparing students for College admission. [3] Backus was elected as the first president of Hamilton College in September 1812. [5]
University budget cuts have created a shortage of history professors and the number of college history majors is less than half of what it was two decades ago. In some states and school districts ...
The building that Columbia University protesters seized early on Tuesday morning, Hamilton Hall, has a history of student takeovers over the decades. The current demonstration on the Ivy League ...