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  2. Jacob Shapiro - Wikipedia

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    Jacob "Gurrah" Shapiro (May 5, 1899 – June 9, 1947) was a New York mobster who, with his partner Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, controlled industrial labor racketeering in New York for two decades and established the Murder, Inc. organization.

  3. List of presidents of Princeton University - Wikipedia

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    The office was established in Princeton's original charter of 1746. [ 5] The institution's first president was Jonathan Dickinson in 1747, [ 6] and its 20th and current is Christopher Eisgruber, who was elected in 2013. [ 7][ a] All of Princeton's presidents have been male besides Shirley Tilghman; [ 9] all have been white. [ 10]

  4. President's House (Princeton University) - Wikipedia

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    July 17, 1971. The President's House, also known as the John Maclean House, or simply the Maclean House, in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, was built to serve as the home of the President of the College of New Jersey, which later became Princeton University. It was completed in 1756, the same year as Nassau Hall. [4]

  5. History of Princeton University - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Princeton University was founded at Elizabeth, New Jersey, in 1746 as the College of New Jersey. New Light Presbyterians founded the College of New Jersey, later Princeton University, in 1746 in order to train ministers dedicated to their views. The college was the educational and religious capital of Scottish-Irish America.

  6. J. Salwyn Schapiro - Wikipedia

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    Jacob Salwyn Schapiro (December 19, 1879 – December 30, 1973) was a Professor Emeritus of History at the City College of New York. Work [ edit ] In his book, Liberalism and the Challenge of Fascism , Schapiro set out to discuss the changes in both England and France .

  7. Nassau Hall - Wikipedia

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    October 9, 1960 [ 3] Designated NJRHP. May 27, 1971. Nassau Hall, colloquially known as Old Nassau, is the oldest building at Princeton University in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. [ 4] In 1783 it served as the United States Capitol building for four months. At the time it was built in 1756, Nassau Hall was the largest ...

  8. Princeton University - Wikipedia

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    Shapiro would continue to increase the endowment, expand academic programs, raise student diversity, and oversee the most renovations in Princeton's history. [124] One of Shapiro's initiatives was the formation of the multidisciplinary Princeton Environmental Institute in 1994, renamed the High Meadows Environmental Institute in 2020.

  9. Category:Presidents of Princeton University - Wikipedia

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    D. Samuel Davies (clergyman) Jonathan Dickinson (New Jersey minister) Harold W. Dodds. Edward Dickinson Duffield.