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  2. Elihu Yale - Wikipedia

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    The Christ and the Samaritan Woman, a key item of Yale's collection, painted by Medici baroque painter Adriaen van der Werff [180] Coat of arms of Elihu, acquired by Yale College president Ezra Stiles in 1788, from the Yale family. Yale arrived in England with Indian artworks, and used his new wealth to build a large European art collection of ...

  3. Early life of George W. Bush - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] At Yale, he joined Delta Kappa Epsilon, of which he was from October 1965 until graduation, and the Skull and Bones secret society; Bush's father George H. W. Bush (1948) and grandfather Prescott S. Bush (1917) were also members of Skull and Bones. Bush was also in the Yale First XV rugby union team in 1968. [9]

  4. William F. Buckley Jr. - Wikipedia

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    The American academic and commentator McGeorge Bundy, a Yale graduate himself, wrote in The Atlantic: "God and Man at Yale, written by William F. Buckley, Jr., is a savage attack on that institution as a hotbed of 'atheism' and 'collectivism.' I find the book is dishonest in its use of facts, false in its theory, and a discredit to its author."

  5. Hispanic teenager from a ‘first-gen low-income’ family finds ...

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    "From one first gen low income person to another, CONGRATULATIONS!! We broke the cycle" The post Hispanic teenager from a ‘first-gen low-income’ family finds out she got into Yale ...

  6. Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child

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    This is the larger of two versions at Yale, both presumably commissioned on the occasion of Yale's daughter Anne's betrothal to Lord James Cavendish. The work has been perceived as having been created to improve Yale's image amid criticism of his unjust enrichment with the East India Company and resultant aristocratic resentment at his wealth ...

  7. Remembering Bryar: Yale family reflects on son's murder 20 ...

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    Nov. 6—EDITOR'S NOTE — This is the fourth in a five-part series on domestic violence. The topic may be too sensitive for some readers. Someone's life can be completely changed in eight short ...

  8. From inmate to student: Yale, University of New Haven ... - AOL

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    Seven inmates, one former, have gone from convict to college, graduating from the Yale, University of New Haven prison program. From inmate to student: Yale, University of New Haven program ...

  9. Jane Bolin - Wikipedia

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    Jane Matilda Bolin was born on April 1, 1908, in Poughkeepsie, New York.She had ten siblings. Her father, Gaius C. Bolin, was a lawyer and the first black person to graduate from Williams College, [2] and her mother, Matilda Ingram Emery, [3] was an immigrant from the British Isles who died when Bolin was 8 years old.