Yale (surname)
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The surname Yale is derived from the Welsh word "iâl", meaning "fertile ground". Iâl was the name of an important commote in Denbighshire, whose rulers, the princes of Powys Fadog, lords of Yale, were
Arms of Chancellor David Yale (c. 1540–1626), first granted by Prince Llywelyn the Great, 13th century
Yale College
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Yale College is the undergraduate college of Yale University. Founded in 1701, it is the original school of the university. Although other Yale schools were founded as early as 1810, all of Yale was o
Yale (surname)
…Yale family) became known. The Yale surname was thus adopted from the maternal side of the family, while their coat of arms, which inspired those of Yale College, came from the paternal side, through the Fitzgeralds of Corsygedol. In the early modern period, the family produced Elihu Yale, a governor of Madras…
Elihu Yale Memorial, St. Mary's Church, Madras
Harkness Tower at Yale
Sheffield–Sterling–Strathcona Hall, main administrative building of Yale College