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Das Claverack College, auch bekannt als Washington Seminary und Hudson River Institute, war eine koedukative Internatsschule in Claverack, New York, Vereinigte Staaten. Sie war von 1779 bis 1902 in Betrieb. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geschichte. 2 Bekannte Absolventen. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Geschichte.
Claverack College, also known as Washington Seminary and Hudson River Institute, was a coeducational boarding school in Claverack, New York, United States. Founded as a boys' academy, it operated from 1779 until 1902. It added a girls' school in the mid-19th century.
Claverack College was licensed by New York Board of Regents to offer a curriculum leading to a “Mistress of Arts” degree. A future President of the United States, Martin van Buren, attended Claverack, as did women's reproductive rights pioneer Margaret Sanger.
Claverack College / Hudson River Institute was a coeducational boarding school located in Claverack, New York. It was founded in 1779 by Reverend John Gabriel Gebhard. The school went through several name changes over the years. Originally known as Washington Seminary, it was renamed Claverack Academy in 1830.
Claverack was reduced again in 1785 to form the city of Hudson. In 1779 Washington Seminary was founded in the town by the local Dutch Reformed pastor. Prominent former students at the school include U.S. President Martin Van Buren. In the nineteenth century the school was renamed Claverack College; it closed in 1902.
Claverack College . and. Hudson River Institute. Claverack, Columbia County, New York. By Captain Franklin Ellis 29. 1878 In the fall of 1854 the institution was most auspiciously opened. Addresses were delivered on the occasion by the Rev. Isaac Ferris, D.D., Horace Greeley, a
Founded in 1854, Claverack College was a respected coeducational institution and successful stepping stone to a university education. Its 1889 brochure read: "The design of this institution is to afford facilities for thorough and systematic education to young men and women, and at the same time furnish them a comfortable, cultured christian ...
