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King's College London is a public research university in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, Kin
The patron of King's College London, King George IV, shown in a portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
King's College London in 1831, as engraved by J. C. Carter
William Otter (1831–36), the first Principal of King's College London
The Embankment terrace entrance to the Strand Campus overlooking the River Thames, originally designed by Sir William Chambers, was completed by Sir Robert Smirke in 1835
The third-oldest university in England debate has been carried out since the mid-19th century, with rival claims being made originally by Durham University as the third-oldest officially recognised un
King's College London
…of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, King's became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London. It is one of the oldest university-level institutions in England. King's grew in the late 20th century through a series of mergers and reincorporations, including the reincorporation of its medical and dental school…
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