Difference between revisions of "1882"
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[[File:Midtown campus 1882.jpg|thumb|[[Midtown campus]] in 1882]] | [[File:Midtown campus 1882.jpg|thumb|[[Midtown campus]] in 1882]] | ||
| + | [[File:BoA-Ticket-3.jpeg|thumb|The ticket to 1882 N.M. Butler's Burial of the Ancient]] | ||
'''1882''' in Columbia history: | '''1882''' in Columbia history: | ||
| − | *Columbia awards its first [[PhD]] to [[Charles Wells Marsh]] for his study "Geology of Water Supplies and Water Analysis" | + | *Columbia awards its first [[PhD]] to [[Charles Wells Marsh]] for his study "Geology of Water Supplies and Water Analysis" |
| + | *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
Midtown campus in 1882
1882 in Columbia history:
- Columbia awards its first PhD to Charles Wells Marsh for his study "Geology of Water Supplies and Water Analysis"
- 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."
| Preceded by 1881 |
History of Columbia University 1882 |
Succeeded by 1883 |
