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John Harvard (1607–1638) was an English dissenting minister in colonial New England whose deathbed bequest to the "schoale or colledge" founded two years earlier by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it was consequently ordered "that the Colledge agreed upon formerly to be built at Cambridge shalbee called ...
- Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research...
- Harvard University
John Harvard (Southwark, 26 de novembro de 1607 – Charlestown, 14 de setembro de 1638) foi um pastor congregacional calvinista inglês e que foi viver nas colônias americanas, em Massachusetts, tendo feito uma importante doação à instituição que hoje tem o seu nome: a Universidade Harvard. Biografia
- Reino da Inglaterra, Inglaterra
- 26 de novembro de 1607, Southwark
- 14 de setembro de 1638, Charlestown
- Boston
John Harvard (born November 1607, London, Eng.—died Sept. 14, 1638, Charlestown [part of Boston], Mass. [U.S.]) was a New England colonist whose bequest permitted the firm establishment of Harvard College.
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John Harvard is a sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French in Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, honoring clergyman John Harvard (1607–1638), whose deathbed bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it was consequently ordered "that the ...
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On March 13, 1639, the college was renamed Harvard College after clergyman John Harvard, a University of Cambridge alumnus who had willed the new school £779 pounds sterling and his library of some 400 books. In the 1640s, Harvard College established the Harvard Indian College, which educated Native American students.
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John Harvard (1607 – 1638) was an English dissenting minister in colonial New England whose deathbed bequest to the "schoale or colledge" founded two years earlier by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it was consequently ordered "that the Colledge agreed upon formerly to be built at Cambridge shalbee called Harvard ...
