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COLGATE UNIVERSITY

\kˈɒlɡe͡ɪt jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsɪtˌi], \kˈɒlɡe‍ɪt jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsɪtˌi], \k_ˈɒ_l_ɡ_eɪ_t j_ˌuː_n_ɪ_v_ˈɜː_s_ɪ_t_ˌi]\

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1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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(formerly Madison University) Hamilton, N. Y., was founded in 1820 and chartered 1846 by Baptists. Its theological school was founded in 1819. In 1889 its name was changed to Colgate, in honor of a benefactor.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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