Andrew Dickson White
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Andrew Dickson White was an American historian and educator who co-founded Cornell University, one of eight Ivy League universities in the United States, and served as its first president for nearly t
White in 1885
Andrew and his brother dedicated the spire of St. Paul's Cathedral in Syracuse to their mother
White as a junior or senior at Yale College wearing his Skull and Bones pin
White in 1865, when he and Ezra Cornell co-founded Cornell University
Goldwin Smith
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Goldwin Smith was a British-born academic and historian who was active in both Great Britain and North America. From 1856 to 1866, he was a professor of modern history at the University of Oxford. Smi
Portrait of Goldwin Smith, by Sir Edmund Wyly Grier, 1894
Goldwin Smith (center) and Andrew Dickson White (behind him, with top hat) at the opening of Goldwin Smith Hall, 1906
Goldwin Smith Hall