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According to Andy K. Tiedemann at the Harvard Development Office, the Loeb gift stands as the single largest ever in Harvard history from a living donor and, at its time, ranked among the top ten gifts ever to higher education. The contribution made its mark on the Harvard community, granting...
Founded in 1873 in Oxford, Mississippi, Delta Gamma is one of the oldest sororities in the country.
Mellon, an avid collector of art who had previously donated an extensive amount of money to the National Art Gallery in Washington, D.C., founded the museum with a 1966 donation, according to the Yale Daily News. Mellon's generous donation carries the condition that the museum will never charge admission...
DIED. PAUL MELLON, 91, assiduous cultural benefactor and environmentalist; in Upperville, Va. The only son of famed financier Andrew Mellon, he spent nearly $1 billion establishing such treasures as the Yale Center for British Art and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. For decades, he helped run Washington's National Gallery...
Kremer said he founded WorldTeach to "find perspective on his undergraduate studies."