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Columbia University


United States, Academic Org    (1754 to present)
• New York. (See: Columbia history)
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1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
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WiseSSStudent
 
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RooseveltTStudent
 
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Rockefeller, Nelson A.   (Student of, 1917 to 1926) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Lincoln School of Teachers College (prep school)
Hammer, Armand   (Student of, 1914 to 1921) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• B.A. (1917), M.D. (1921)
Barnes, Harry Elmer   (Student of, 1912 to 1918) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano   (Student of, 1905 to 1908) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Dewey, John   (Faculty of, 1904 to 1939) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Teachers College. Very influential on development of nationwide public education curriculum.
• 1916 : Published "Democracy and Education" -- Duck | Google | Bing
Shotwell, James T.   (Faculty of, 1903 to 1942) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Donovan, William J. (Bill)   (Student of, 1902 to 1905) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Butler, Nicholas Murray   (Officer of, 1901 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• President
Johnson, Alvin S.   (Student of, 1899 to 1901) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
Duggan, Stephen P.   (Student of, 1898 to 1902) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
Shotwell, James T.   (Student of, 1898 to 1900) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D. History
Whitney, Harry P.   (Student of, 1895 to 1896) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Law school
Wise, Stephen S.   (Student of, 1893 to 1901) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
Osborn, Henry Fairfield   (Faculty of, 1891 to 1907) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Professor of Biology and Zoology
Thompson, William Boyce   (Student of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• School of Mines
Butler, Nicholas Murray   (Faculty of, 1885 to 1901) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Philosophy Department
• 1887 : Co-founder of Columbia Teachers College -- Duck | Google | Bing
Cravath, Paul D.   (Student of, 1883 to 1886) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Law school
Roosevelt, Theodore   (Student of, 1880 to 1882) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Law school. Left before graduating.
Butler, Nicholas Murray   (Student of, 1879 to 1884) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
New School University   (Spinoff of, 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Founded by liberal Columbia professors opposed to WW1
Rockefeller University   (Affiliate of, 1901 to present) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Several joint programs, shared faculty, and common funding sources. Both campuses located in Manhattan, a few blocks apart.