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John C. Bryant co-founder of Bryant & Stratton College. John Collins Bryant (1821–1901) was an American physician, author, and the co-founder and namesake of Bryant & Stratton College and Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Bryant was born on December 21, 1821, in Ebley in Gloucestershire, England, to John Bryant, a farmer, and ...
The history of Albany, New York from 1983 to present begins with the death of Erastus Corning 2nd, Albany's longest serving mayor. When Corning died in 1983, Thomas Whalen assumed the mayorship and was reelected twice. Albany saw a significant influx of federal dollars earmarked for restoring historic structures.
Lewis was born on September 3, 1856, in Rushford, New York, the son of Jerome B. Lewis and Mary E. VanDusen. He later moved to Sandusky, living in that area for most of his life. [1] Lewis attended the Ten Broeck Academy in Franklinville in 1872, the Arcade Academy in 1873, and Bryant & Stratton's Commercial College in Buffalo from 1876 to 1877 ...
The history of Albany, New York, began long before the first interaction of Europeans with the native Indian tribes, as they had long inhabited the area.The area was originally inhabited by an Algonquian Indian tribe, the Mohicans, as well as the Iroquois, five nations of whom the easternmost, the Mohawk, had the closest relations with traders and settlers in Albany.
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Whole Foods has officially opened its newest New York City supermarket in a sprawling two-story, 43,000-square-foot development across the street from Bryant Park.
Figure 1: Albany's first seal, dating from 1686 Figure 2: Albany's seal in 1752, including the beaver, year, and full name of city. Albany began as the Dutch fur-trading post Fort Orange in 1624.
NY-TF2 (then known as the New York Regional Response Team-1 {NYRRT-1}) was the first USAR team on site immediately following the attacks on, and collapse of, the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, since many members of NY-TF1 (based in New York City) were members of the FDNY that perished in the collapse. Those same members provided much ...
Entrance to Bryant University's Smithfield campus. In October 1967, Earl S. Tupper, alumnus and inventor of Tupperware, donated his 428-acre (1.73 km 2) hillside estate to Bryant College for the creation of the new campus.