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...conventions. About 1845 with some friends he established the Church of the Advent and has been very closely identified with it ever since. His interest in educational affairs led him in 1856 to found St. Paul's School at Concord, N. H., which has since become one of the largest and most successful of our fitting schools. The funeral will be at the Church of the Advent this morning...
Columbia College has 600 graduate students - the largest number of any one college in the United States...
...dormitory which is to be built at the U. of P. will be the largest dormitory in the United States and will cost...
...metallurgy; if it has done well by its great army of students; if it has opened successful careers to hundreds upon hundreds of young men; if it has contributed freely to the development of the industries of Massachusetts and of New England; if it stands today the largest, most complete school of its class anywhere to be found, the acknowledged model upon which institutions are being organized, both in the new world and in the old, - then it would certainly seem that, in a community so lavish in its beneficence, so intelligent in its selection of the objects...
...Rockfeller's gifts to the Chicago University are the largest of any in the history of education...