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  1. The Charter of 1650, which continues to govern Harvard, pledges the University to “the education of English and Indian youth.”. From 1655 to 1698, the “Indian College” stood in Harvard Yard, on the site currently occupied by Matthews Hall. It was not until 1970 that a program was established to specifically address Native American issues.

  2. 1815: University Hall is completed. 1816: The Divinity School is established. 1817: Harvard Law School is established. 1829: Josiah Quincy begins his 16-year presidency. 1832: Dane Hall, the Law School’s first new building, was formally dedicated in Harvard Yard and served for more than half a century thereafter.

  3. On September 8, 1636, Harvard, the first college in the American colonies, was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University was officially founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Harvard’s endowment started with John Harvard’s initial donation of 400 books and half his estate, but in 1721 ...

  4. John Harvard (clergyman) John Harvard (November 26, 1607 – September 14, 1638) was an English clergy man after whom Harvard University is named.. Biography. Harvard was born and raised in London, in the borough of Southwark, the fourth of nine children, the son of Robert Harvard (1562-1625), a butcher and tavern owner, and his wife, Katherine Rogers (1584-1635), a native of Stratford-on ...

  5. John Harvard (Southwark, Inglaterra, 29 de noviembre de 1607-, Massachusetts 14 de septiembre de 1638) fue un clérigo inglés que se trasladó a Estados Unidos y dio nombre a la Universidad Harvard. Dicha institución es considerada como una de las mejores universidades del mundo, siendo la carrera de derecho la más conocida.

  6. Life Early life Harvard House in Stratford-upon-Avon; the childhood home of John Harvard's mother Katherine Rogers. Harvard was born and raised in Southwark, Surrey, England, (now part of London), the fourth of nine children of Robert Harvard (1562–1625), a butcher and tavern owner, and his wife Katherine Rogers (1584–1635), a native of Stratford-upon-Avon.

  7. John Barnard (clergyman) Coat of Arms of John Barnard. John Barnard (6 November 1681 – 24 January 1770) was a Congregationalist minister from Massachusetts . Barnard attended Harvard where he received an MA and also read theology. In 1707 he became one of the chaplains in an expedition against Port Royal, Acadia.