See also:JOHN See also:FOX See also:SLATER (1815-1884)
, See also:American philanthropist, son of See also:John See also:Slater (See also:Samuel Slater's See also:brother and partner), was See also:born in Slatersville, Rhode See also:Island, on the 4th of See also:March 1815
.
He was educated in See also:academies at See also:Plainfield, See also:Connecticut, and Wrentham and Wilbraham, See also:Massachusetts
.
At seventeen he entered his- See also:father's woollen See also:- MILL
- MILL (O. Eng. mylen, later myln, or miln, adapted from the late Lat. molina, cf. Fr. moulin, from Lat. mola, a mill, molere, to grind; from the same root, mol, is derived " meal;" the word appears in other Teutonic languages, cf. Du. molen, Ger. muhle)
- MILL, JAMES (1773-1836)
- MILL, JOHN (c. 1645–1707)
- MILL, JOHN STUART (1806-1873)
mill in Hopeville, See also:Conn., of which he took See also:charge in 1836
.
This and other See also:mills he owned in partner-See also:ship with his brother, 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
.
Slater, until 1873, when his brother took over the Slatersville Mills and he assumed See also:sole ownership of the mills at See also:Jewett See also:City, Conn
.
In 1842 he re-moved from Jewett City to See also:Norwich; there he helped to endow the Norwich See also:Free See also:Academy, to which his son presented the Slater Memorial See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall; and there he died on the 7th of May 1884
.
In 1882 he had made over to a See also:board of ten trustees, incorporated in New See also:York See also:state, $r,000,000 for " the uplifting of the lately emancipated See also:population of the See also:Southern states,
and their posterity, by conferring on them the benefits of See also:Christian See also:education." Among the See also:original trustees of the Slater Fund were See also:Rutherford B
.
See also:Hayes, See also:Morrison R
.
See also:Waite, William E
.
See also:Dodge, See also:Phillips See also:Brooks, See also:Daniel C
.
See also:Gilman, See also:Morris K
.
See also:Jesup and the donor's son, William A
.
Slater; and among members chosen later were See also:Melville W
.
See also:Fuller, William E
.
Dodge, Jr., 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 C
.
See also:Potter, See also:Cleveland H
.
Dodge and See also:Seth See also:Low
.
In 1909 by careful investment the fund had increased, in spite of expenditures, to more than $1,500,000
.
The fund has been of See also:great value in aiding See also:industrial See also:schools in the See also:South, its largest beneficiaries being the See also:Hampton Normal and Agricultural See also:Institute of Hampton, See also:Virginia, the See also:Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute of Tusk.egee, See also:Alabama, See also:Spelman See also:Seminary in See also:Atlanta, See also:Georgia, Claffin University in See also:Orangeburg, S.C., and See also:Fisk University, in See also:Nashville, See also:Tennessee
.
At Winston-See also:Salem, N.C., is the Slater State Normal and Industrial School, founded' in 1892 and named after the founder of the fund
.
Other state normal schools for negroes have received assistance from the fund; and in some cases it has contributed directly to the school boards of Southern cities
.
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