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University of Chicago


United States, Academic Org    (1890 to present)
• Founded by John D. Rockefeller. (See: U of Chicago history)
Relationships
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940
StraussLFaculty
 
ClarkWRStudent
 
RockefellerDTrustee
 
SolomonAMStudent
 
RockefellerDStudent
 
HutchinsRMOfficer
 
PaleyWSStudent
 
DoddWEFaculty
 
DavenportCBFaculty
 
DeweyJFaculty
 
RockefellerJDFounder
 
Life ofUofChicago
 
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Strauss, Leo   (Faculty of, 1949 to 1968) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Professor of Philosophy
• 2006 : Overview of Straussian philosophy from the U. of Chicago Press, "Reading Leo Strauss" by Steven Smith (See: Excerpt online)
Clark, W. Ramsey   (Student of, 1949 to 1950) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Law school
Rockefeller, David   (Trustee of, 1947 to 2017-03-20) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• (See: UC profile)
Solomon, Anthony M.   (Student of, 1938 to 1941) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• B.A. Economics
Rockefeller, David   (Student of, 1937 to 1940) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D.
Hutchins, Robert Maynard   (Officer of, 1929 to 1950) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1929 : President
• 1945 : Chancellor
Paley, William S.   (Student of, 1918 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Dodd, William E.   (Faculty of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Professor of History. Chairman of the Department. (See: U. of Chicago profile)
Davenport, Charles B.   (Faculty of, 1899 to 1904) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Professor of Biology
Dewey, John   (Faculty of, 1894 to 1904) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Chairman of newly formed Department of Education
Rockefeller, John D. Sr.   (Founder of, 1890 to 1910) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Founding grant of $600K. Total of $35M by 1910.