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John Milton Gregory was an American educator and the first president of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University.
John Milton Gregory
The grave of John Milton Gregory on the UIUC campus
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States. Established in 1867, it is the founding campu
John Milton Gregory
…John Milton Gregory (July 6, 1822 – October 19, 1898) was an American educator and the first president (regent was his official title) of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University. John Milton Gregory was born on July 16, 1822, in Sand Lake, New York. He graduated from Union College…
University Hall stood from 1871 until 1938 and was replaced by Gregory Hall and the Illini Union. Pieces were used in the erection of Hallene Gateway.
Full Membership certificate of the University of Illinois, issued 22 March 1900
Alma Mater by Lorado Taft, located in front of Altgeld Hall
Engineering Hall is located along Boneyard Creek on the Engineering Campus.