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While few colleges are one-man shows, the person usually given credit as the founder of the Oberlin College was an evangelist named Charles Finney (1792-1875).

His grandson and namesake Charles G. Finney was a novelist who gave us "The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao" (The Circus of Dr. Lao, 1935)

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