Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James B. Duke established The Duke Endowment, at which time the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.
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It was founded in 1770.
It was founded by Henry VI in 1440 - 41, the same year he founded King's College, Cambridge.
Central Christian College of Kansas was founded in 1884.
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The Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia was founded in the year 1881. This school is known as a four year liberal arts college for women and it is part of the Atlanta University Center.
Education: Left high school in his senior year; later received honorary diploma.
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That was his freshman year, 1991.
Duke Ellington did not go to college.