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  2. Widener University - Wikipedia

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    Widener University. / 39.8607; -75.3551. Widener University is a private university in Chester, Pennsylvania. The university has three other campuses: two in Pennsylvania ( Harrisburg and Exton) and one in Wilmington, Delaware . Founded as The Bullock School for Boys in 1821, the school was established in Wilmington, Delaware.

  3. Widener Library - Wikipedia

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    The Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, housing some 3.5 million books in its "vast and cavernous" [2] stacks, is the center­piece of the Harvard College Libraries (the libraries of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences) and, more broadly, of the entire Harvard Library system. [3] It honors 1907 Harvard College graduate and book collector ...

  4. Eleanor Elkins Widener - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor Elkins Widener (née Eleanore Elkins, later known as Eleanor Elkins Widener Rice or Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice; c. 1862 –1937) was an American heiress, socialite, philanthropist, and adventuress best remembered for her donation to Harvard University of the Widener Library‍—‌a memorial to her elder son Harry Elkins Widener, who (along with her first husband, George Dunton ...

  5. List of Widener University alumni - Wikipedia

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    Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology and Dean of the Physics Faculty at the University of Maryland, Baltimore . James T. Harris III. president of the University of San Diego and Widener University. Ericka Hart. former adjunct professor at the Columbia School of Social Work and sex educator. Kathleen Hetherington.

  6. Harry Elkins Widener - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Namesake of Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library. Signature. Harry Elkins Widener (January 3, 1885 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman and bibliophile, and a member of the Widener family. His mother built Harvard University 's Widener Memorial Library in his memory, after his death on the foundering of the RMS Titanic .

  7. Are political candidates in SC allowed to campaign in ...

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    It depends. But in most cases, no. This year Dean Widener, a Republican and U.S. Air Force veteran, who also served in the South Carolina Air National Guard, is challenging state Rep. Jay ...

  8. Peter Arrell Browne Widener - Wikipedia

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    Peter Arrell Browne Widener (November 13, 1834 – November 6, 1915) was an American businessman, art collector, and patriarch of the Widener family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] Widener was ranked #29 on the American Heritage list of the forty richest Americans in history, with a net worth at death of $23 billion to $25 billion (in 1998 ...

  9. Widener family - Wikipedia

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    The Widener family is an American family from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Founded by Peter Arrell Browne Widener (1834–1915) and his wife, Hannah Josephine Dunton (1836–1896), it was once one of the wealthiest families in the United States. Widener was ranked #29 on the American Heritage list of the forty richest Americans in history, with ...

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