Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator who co-founded Cornell University, one of eight Ivy League ...
A. D. White
Former United States Ambassador to Russia
Andrew D. White (1832-1918), historian, diplomat, and first president of Cornell University, advocated such progressive causes as equal rights for women and the removal of religious sectarianism from higher education. ... Google Books
Born: November 7, 1832, Homer, NY
Died: November 4, 1918 (age 85 years), A.D. White House, Ithaca, NY
Education: Yale University, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and Yale College
Spouse: Helen Magill White (m. 1890)
Party: Republican Party
Organization founded: Cornell University
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White was a distinguished scholar, lecturer, and writer. His major work, A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, was published in at ...
Apr 15, 2024 ˇ Andrew Dickson White was an American educator and diplomat, founder and first president of Cornell University, Ithaca.
Andrew D. White (November 7, 1832–November 4, 1918) taught for a number of years at the University of Michigan, later serving as the first president of Cornell ...
Andrew Dickson White cofounded Cornell University, the first major American institution of higher education unaffiliated with any religious body.
Andrew D. White (November 7, 1832–November 4, 1918) taught for a number of years at the University of Michigan, later serving as the first president of Cornell ...
Jun 3, 2019 ˇ Andrew Dickson White (1832-1918) was a U.S. diplomat, historian, educator and co-founder of Cornell University. The papers relate to his time as ...
As President, he was instrumental in the development of the university's library and of its other collections, by his own purchases and through encouraging the ...
He graduated from Yale University in 1853 with a B.A. and returned for his M.A. in history in 1856. He became a history professor at the University of Michigan ...