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The school was founded in 1977, and renamed in honor of former U.S. Ambassador to Spain, George L. Argyros, in 1999. A Chapman alumnus, Argyros chaired the university's board of trustees from 1976 to 2001, and has made significant donations toward increasing the business school's ranking and resources. [20]
From 1877 to 1880 he was demonstrator of physiology in association with James Aiken Meigs in Jefferson Medical College, and 1879–1880 was curator of the museum; in 1878 the college gave him his second degree in medicine, when his thesis was the "Persistence of Forces in Biology." Meigs died in the autumn of 1879, soon after starting his ...
Thomas Jefferson (April 13 [O.S. April 2], 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6]
Vincennes University. Establishes in 1801. Location: Vincennes, Indiana. Vincennes University is Indiana's first college. It was founded by the ninth U.S. president, William Henry Harrison, while ...
John White [a]; Roger Baily; Ananias Dare; Christopher Cooper; Thomas Stevens; John Sampson; Dyonis Harvie; Roger Prat; George How [b]; Simon Fernandes [a]; Nicholas Johnson
Chapter Charter date and range Institution City or county State or province Status Reference Alpha: August 8, 1839 – 1847; 1852–1872, 1886–1998, 2000–2013,
Kerry Washington portrays Lt. Col. Charity Adams in the Netflix film. The real-life leader was born in Kittrell, N.C., on Dec. 5, 1918, and raised in Columbia, S.C.
Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, was involved in politics from his early adult years.This article covers his early life and career, through his writing the Declaration of Independence, participation in the American Revolutionary War, serving as governor of Virginia, and election and service as Vice President to President John Adams.