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Andrew Dickson White | |
| Birthdate: | (85) |
| Birthplace: | Homer, Cortland, New York, USA |
| Death: | Died in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States |
| Place of Burial: | Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States |
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| Immediate Family: |
Son of Horace White and Clara White |
| Managed by: | Douglas Arthur Kellner |
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About Andrew Dickson White, 1st President of Cornell University
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Andrew Dickson White was an American historian and educator, who was the cofounder of Cornell University and served as its first president for nearly two decades. He was known for expanding the scope of college curriculae. A politician, he had served as state senator in New York. He was later appointed as a US diplomat to Germany and Russia, among other responsibilities.
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Andrew Dickson White, 1st President of Cornell University's Timeline
| 1832 |
November 7, 1832
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Homer, Cortland, New York, USA
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| 1918 |
November 4, 1918
Age 85
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Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States
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Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States
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