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Cornell University in Ithaca New York, US was founded by Ezra Cornell. He started out as a plow salesman, and eventually became a founder of the Western. He Union Company. He was also in was an investor in Samuel F.B. Morse's telegraph. He founded Cornell University in 1865. More information can be found through the Wikipedia page on Ezra Cornell.

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Cornell University was named after Ezra Cornell, one of its founders.

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Cornell was founded in 1864.

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Who founded cornell university?

Cornell University was founded by Andrew D. White and Ezra Cornell.


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