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There is no single founder of Boston University.

Three laymen (Isaac Rich, Lee Claflin and Jacob Sleeper) obtained a charter for "Boston University" in 1869. This eventually expanded into the large and diverse university it is today.

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The city of Boston was founded by English Puritan settlers in 1630. John Winthrop, the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, is often considered the leader of the early settlers and is credited with helping establish the city.

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