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Burke Hall Cigarette card featuring the Xavier College colours and crest, c. 1920s. In 1920, Studley Hall, a gift from T.M. Burke, a Catholic businessman, was opened in 1921 as Xavier's first preparatory school. James O'Dwyer SJ, Rector of Xavier between 1908 and 1917, became Burke Hall's first headmaster, before the campus was renamed Burke ...
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Built in 1915, it was originally a high priced apartment building. Each of its upper floors contained four large apartments. VCU bought Johnson Hall in the 1950s and renovated the building into a residence hall while the school was still called Richmond Professional Institute. After a 2011 renovation to the first floor, the only evidence of the ...
It was built in 1927 and opened on March 7, 1928, with a win against archrival Cincinnati.It is named for Walter Schmidt, Class of 1905, a benefactor to then-St. Xavier College who also donated money for Schmidt Hall (formerly the library, now the President's office) on campus.
Burke is named after Silas Burke (1796–1854), a 19th-century slave-owner [5] who built a house on a hill overlooking the valley of Pohick Creek in approximately 1824. Burke was a farmer, merchant, and local politician.
Former students of Xavier College are known as Old Xaverians. Pages in category "People educated at Xavier College" The following 176 pages are in this category, out ...
The building housed most educational activities until the 1890s and included medical lecture halls, a dissecting room, an infirmary and hospital beds for medical and surgical cases. [8] The building was restored in 1939 by the architects, Baskervill and Son, in honor of Dr. Simon Baruch, an 1862 graduate of the Medical College of Virginia .
In 2020, Trinkle Hall, named for Virginia governor and Jim Crow law-backer Elbert Lee Trinkle, on the Williamsburg campus was renamed to Unity Hall and Maury Hall, named for Confederate States Navy admiral Matthew Fontaine Maury, on the Gloucester Point campus was renamed to York River Hall. [73] In April 2021, the college renamed a number of ...