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...Massachusetts, Brown in Rhode Island, Yale in Connecticut. New York had old Kings College, the name of which had since the Revolution been changed to Columbia College. New Jersey had Rutgers for the Dutch Reformed, and Princeton for the Presbyterians. In Pennsylvania there were the University of Pennsylvania and Dickinson College. Of the nine southern colleges, five were in Maryland; they were St. John's College at Annapolis, Georgetown College, now in the District of Columbia, a college at Frederick, the Washington College at Charlestown, and a Methodist college at Abingdon. Virginia had three colleges, William and Mary, Hampden Sidney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges of One Hundred Years Ago. | 3/6/1889 | See Source »

...trustees of Dickinson College have elected the Rev. George E. Reed, a graduate of Wesleyan, president of that institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/12/1889 | See Source »

...lina 30,000 Dickinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Libraries. | 1/10/1889 | See Source »

...George E. Reed of New Haven, Conn., for many years a prominent divine of the Methodist Episcopal church, has been chosen president of Dickinson College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/8/1889 | See Source »

...used in the erection of a new college dormitory; of $25,000 from Mrs. Robert L. Stuart of New York for the foundation of a new professorship; of $5,000 from an unknown friend for the scholarship fund. Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy were conferred upon Prof. Durell of Dickinson College, on Prof. McNeil of Lake Forest University and on Prof. McMillan, President of Richmond College, Ohio. Among petitions granted was one which shows in a marked degree the difference in liberally of spirit as regards athletics between the Harvard and Princeton trustees. The petition was from the Princeton Eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Trustees' Meeting. | 11/13/1888 | See Source »

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