Word: jeflersonian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...built its Washington Square college in 1835, four years after N. Y. U.'s founding by a council of 169 prominent men whose first president was Jeflersonian Albert Gallatin. Here once dwelt Artist Winslow Homer, Richard Grant White (father of Stanford White who designed most of the N. Y. U. buildings on the Heights) and many another pioneer Greenwich Villager. Today the Washington Square College is N. Y. U.'s third largest division, with more than 6,600 students, even less clean and corn-fed than the students on the Heights...
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