Jonas Gilman Clark
American businessman
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establishment of Clark University
- In Clark University
…Clark University was established by Jonas Gilman Clark, a Worcester native and successful merchant, and G. Stanley Hall, a psychologist and first president of the university. Initially a graduate institution, it began undergraduate instruction in 1902. Robert H. Goddard, one of the fathers of rocket science, received his doctorate from…
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