Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Record of last night states that the will of the late Orlando Cole leaves $5,000 for the purpose of founding a scholarship at Harvard College...
yale University receives $40,000 from the will of Mrs. Fogg, the income to be used in the Theological department, to aid such theological students as shall be especially worthy of receiving it by reason of their mental ability, character and scholarship. $20.000 is given to the University of the City of New York, to be applied in giving greater advantages to the honor scholars of every year. The Union Theological Seminary has two bequests of $20,00 each. To the Berwick Academy of South Berwick, Me., Mrs. Fogg's birthplace, $50,000 is given...
...following are the men to whom the Dean presented the Deturs yesterday afternoon. The names are given in the order of scholarship...
After 1890-91 the award of scholarships to freshmen in January and to seniors in June will be discontinued. The Bright scholarships are reduced from $250 to $200. The Gambrill scholarship of $400. the Henry B. Humphry fund of $10, 000 are new foundations and the Palfrey Exhibition is reduced...
...September, 16-12, it was the first class that was graduated at Harvard College. The first graduate was Benjamin Woodbridge of New bury. From the first Commencement in 1652, till 1773. degrees were conferred on the students, and their names arranged in the catalogue, not according to age, or scholarship, or the alpheber, but according to the rank their families held in society. This Benjamin Woodbridge was born in England but came to America in 1634 with his brother. He had been a member of Magdalen college in Oxford. Eng., but chose to complete his collegiate education in New England...