GRANVILLE
, a See also:village in Licking See also:county, See also:Ohio, U.S.A., in the township of Granville, about 6 m
.
W. of See also:Newark and 27 M
.
E. by N. of See also:Columbus
.
Pop. of the village (1910) 1394; of the township (191o) 2442
.
Granville is served by the See also:Toledo & Ohio Central and the Ohio Electric See also:railways, the latter reaching Newark (where it connects with the See also:Pittsburg, See also:Cincinnati, See also:Chicago & St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis and the See also:Baltimore & Ohio railways),Columbus, See also:Dayton, See also:Zanesville and See also:Springfield
.
Granville is the seat of See also:Denison University, founded in 1831 by the Ohio Baptist See also:Education Society and opened as a See also:manual labour school, called the Granville See also:Literary and Theological Institution
.
It was renamed Granville See also:College in 1845, and took its See also:present name in 18J4 in See also:honour of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William S
.
Denison of Adamsville, Ohio, who had given $ro,000 to the college
.
The university comprised in 1907–1908 five departments: Granville College (229 students), the collegiate See also:department for men; Shepardson College (246 students, including 82 in the preparatory department), the collegiate department for See also:women, founded as the See also:Young Ladies' See also:Institute of Granville in 1859, given to the Baptist See also:denomination in 1887 by Dr See also:Daniel Shepardson, its See also:principal and owner, and closely affiliated for scholastic purposes, since 1900, with the university, though legally it is still a distinct institution ; See also:Doane See also:Academy (137 students), the preparatory department for boys, established in 1831, named Granville Academy in 1887, and renamed in 1895 in honour of William H
.
Doane of Cincinnati, who gave to it its See also:building; a conservatory of See also:music (137 students); and a school of See also:art (38 students)
.
In 1805 the Licking See also:Land See also:Company, organized in the preceding See also:year in Granville, See also:Massachusetts, bought 29,040 acres of land in Ohio, including the site of Granville; the See also:town was laid out, and in the last months of that year settlers from Granville, See also:Mass., began to arrive
.
By See also:January 18o6 the See also:colony numbered 234 persons; the township was incorporated in 18o6 and the village was incorporated in 1831
.
There are several remarkable See also:Indian mounds near Granville, notably one shaped like an See also:alligator
.
See See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Bushnell, See also:History of Granville, Ohio (Columbus, O., 889)
.
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