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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...George Gabriel, who made his fortune in New Haven by repairing umbrellas, died recently, leaving $10,000 to Yale College and $15,000 to Yale Divinity School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/14/1889 | See Source »

...George Gabriel of New Haven has left a will bequeathing $30,000 to his wife. At her death $15,000 of this sum will go to Yale College. Gabriel was an umbrella mender, and it was not supposed that he was worth any such amount of money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes from Yale. | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...professorships, including one for the historical sciences, or "diegetica," as they were called in the pedantic scheme of Judge Woodward, the framer of the act. The method of supplying the faculty was unique. A Scotch Presbyterian minister, John Monteith, was given six professors, in addition to the presidency; while Gabriel Richard, the Roman Catholic bishop of the Territory, took the six remaining chairs. In 1821 this preliminary organization was repealed and a board of twenty-one trustees, including the Scotch parson and a Catholic bishop, was appointed by the Territorial legislature with full powers to organize the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Study of History at the University of Michigan. | 12/20/1887 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE.-"Gabriel Conroy," Performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMUSEMENTS. | 2/25/1884 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE.-"Gabriel Conroy," Performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMUSEMENTS. | 2/23/1884 | See Source »

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