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The school grew in the postwar era from the late 1940s into the 1960s and in 1965 the college changed its name to Clinton Junior College when the charter was amended to offer associate degrees. [ 5 ] In 2013, the college was renamed from Clinton Junior College to Clinton College after it received accreditation to become a four-year institution ...
2 Notable alumni. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents ... Clinton College was founded as a college for young men by Francis Haynes Gordon in 1830 as Porter's ...
Presbyterian College was founded in 1880 by William Plumer Jacobs. He had served as the pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Clinton since 1864 and founded the Thornwell Orphanage. Originally called Clinton College, its first class (including three women) graduated in 1883.
president of Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia since 2017; former president at Brevard College in Brevard, North Carolina, 2002–2011 [137] Samuel Phillips Verner: 1892 American missionary and African explorer who brought Ota Benga the human exhibit from the Congo to the US [138] John Kenneth Waddell: 1988 president of Denmark ...
Nancy Pelosi, 1962 graduate of Trinity College (now Trinity Washington University); graduate of the Institute of Notre Dame in Baltimore; first woman Speaker of the House; Frances Perkins, 1902 graduate of Mount Holyoke College; first woman cabinet member (U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1933–1945, under Franklin D. Roosevelt)
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.
Bill Clinton - President of the United States (Georgetown University) Johnnie Cochran - American lawyer (Loyola Law School, Los Angeles) Billy Collins - American poet (College of the Holy Cross) Chris Collins - American hockey player (Boston College)
Barbara Pierce Bush, 1947, 43rd First Lady of the United States (did not graduate, left college in 1945 to marry George H. W. Bush) Leecia Eve, 1986, Deputy Secretary for Economic Development in the Executive Chamber of New York Governor, Senior Policy Adviser to U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton during her 2008 primary campaign for President