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Seth Low war ein US-amerikanischer Pädagoge und Politiker. Er war der letzte Bürgermeister der eigenständigen Stadt Brooklyn, Präsident der Columbia University, diplomatischer Vertreter der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und Bürgermeister von New York City.
- Setha M. Low
Setha M. Low (* 14. März 1948) ist eine US-amerikanische...
- Setha M. Low
Seth Low (January 18, 1850 – September 17, 1916) was an American educator and political figure who served as the mayor of Brooklyn from 1881 to 1885, the president of Columbia University from 1890 to 1901, a diplomatic representative of the United States, and the mayor of New York City from 1902 to 1903.
mayor (1901-1903), New York City. Low, Seth. Seth Low. Seth Low (born Jan. 18, 1850, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 17, 1916, Bedford Hills, N.Y.) was an American municipal reformer, university builder, and philanthropist who, during his tenure as president of Columbia College (renamed Columbia University in 1896), transformed it from a ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Seth Low (1850–1916) New York City Leader. University President 1890–1901. Low saw as clearly as anyone the deep connection between Columbia and New York City. From 1881 to 1885, while in his early 30s, he served as mayor of Brooklyn, which at the time was the third-largest city in the United States. In that role, he greeted the politicians ...
8. Juni 2018 · The American civic leader and college president Seth Low (1850-1916) was a distinguished crusader for urban reform. Seth Low was born into a wealthy Brooklyn, N.Y., family on Jan. 18, 1850. His grandfather had been a prosperous merchant in the China trade, and his father continued the business.
Seth Low Junior College was closed in 1936 due to the adverse economic effects of the Great Depression and concomitant popularity of the tuition-free Brooklyn College in 1930. Henceforth, its remaining students were absorbed into the Morningside Heights campus as students in the University Undergraduate program, which was established by Nicholas Murray Butler in 1904.
