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harvard, john

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Har·vard   (här'vərd)   
American cleric and philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that now bears his name.
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Harvard, John

NewNew England colonist whose bequest permitted the firm establishment of Harvard College

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