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Henry W. Sage. Henry Williams Sage (January 31, 1814 – September 18, 1897) was a wealthy New York State businessman, philanthropist, and early benefactor and trustee of Cornell University. [1] [2] Early life. Sage was born in Middletown, Connecticut on January 31, 1814. He was the son of Charles and Sally ( née Williams) Sage. [3] .
- Henry Sage
Henry Sage may refer to: Henry M. Sage (1868–1933), New York...
- Henry Sage
In 1891, Henry W. Sage (pictured above, left), a lumber industry giant, endowed the Sage School of Philosophy. While philosophy had been taught before at Cornell, it had not been done very successfully. With the founding of the Sage School, philosophy became central to the university's curriculum.
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Sage or SAGE may refer to: Plants. Salvia officinalis, common sage, a small evergreen subshrub used as a culinary herb; Salvia, a large genus commonly referred to as sages, containing the common sage; Teucrium scorodonia, wood sage, a herb used for flavouring beverages
Sage College Architectural sketch of Sage College, 1871. Henry W. Sage, local businessman and philanthropist, was an advocate for coeducation and promised to donate a sum of $250,000 on the condition that Cornell admit women on equal footing as men.
In 1871, University Trustee Henry W. Sage wrote to White saying that he wished to discuss “a place for the education of women under the wing of Cornell.” In the winter of 1871, White and Sage traveled to inspect various mid-western co-educational institutions.
