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| − | *Thanks to the advocacy of [[Alexander Hamilton]] and [[John Jay]], [[King's College]] reopens with the patriotic name [[Columbia College]]. It is controlled, however, by the [[New York State]] Board of Regents, making it, in effect, a public institution, a condition that would last until [[1787]]. | + | *Thanks to the advocacy of [[Alexander Hamilton]] and [[John Jay (person)|John Jay]], [[King's College]] reopens with the patriotic name [[Columbia College]]. It is controlled, however, by the [[New York State]] Board of Regents, making it, in effect, a public institution, a condition that would last until [[1787]]. |
{{succession|preceded=[[1783]]|succeeded=[[1785]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1784}} | {{succession|preceded=[[1783]]|succeeded=[[1785]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1784}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:23, 17 May 2013
1784 in Columbia history:
- Thanks to the advocacy of Alexander Hamilton and John Jay, King's College reopens with the patriotic name Columbia College. It is controlled, however, by the New York State Board of Regents, making it, in effect, a public institution, a condition that would last until 1787.
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History of Columbia University 1784 |
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