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[[File:Midtown campus 1882.jpg|thumb|[[Midtown campus]] in 1882]]
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'''1882''' in Columbia history:
 
'''1882''' in Columbia history:
  
*Columbia awards its first [[PhD]]
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*Columbia awards its first [[PhD]] to [[Charles Wells Marsh]] for his study "Geology of Water Supplies and Water Analysis"
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*Future university president [[Nicholas Murray Butler]] served as chairman of the Burial Committee, overseeing the "best and most successful [[Burial of the Ancient]] that Columbia has ever seen."
  
 
{{succession|preceded=[[1881]]|succeeded=[[1883]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1882}}
 
{{succession|preceded=[[1881]]|succeeded=[[1883]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1882}}
  
 
[[Category:19th century]]
 
[[Category:19th century]]

Latest revision as of 10:29, 12 August 2013

The ticket to 1882 N.M. Butler's Burial of the Ancient

1882 in Columbia history:

Preceded by
1881
History of Columbia University 
1882
Succeeded by
1883