Andrew D. White

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Definition

Proper noun: - Andrew D. White: A United States educator and diplomat who, in collaboration with Ezra Cornell, founded Cornell University in 1865 and served as its first president.

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Andrew D. White was instrumental in establishing the modern research university model at Cornell.
    • The Andrew D. White House on the Cornell campus is named in his honor.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Andrew D. White Professors-at-Large": A prestigious program at Cornell University named for him, appointing distinguished scholars from around the world.
    • She was appointed an Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large for her contributions to international law.
Variants and Related Words
  • White, Andrew Dickson: The full name, often used in formal or historical contexts.
    • The papers of Andrew Dickson White are held in the Cornell University Library.
Synonyms
  • Educator
  • University founder
  • Academic administrator
Related Phrases
  • "Co-founder of Cornell University": A common descriptive phrase identifying his primary historical role.
    • Andrew D. White is best remembered as the co-founder of Cornell University.
Noun
  1. United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)

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