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Colgate University is a private college in Hamilton, New York, United States.The liberal arts college was founded in 1819 as the Baptist Education Society of the State of New York and operated under that name until 1823, when it was renamed Hamilton Theological and Literary Institution, often called Hamilton College (1823–1846), then Madison College (1846–1890), and its present name since ...
In 1985, when Colgate-Palmolive acquired 50% of Hawley & Hazel, controversy erupted over the brand in the United States, to which Colgate-Palmolive CEO Ruben Mark responded by issuing an apology. He changed the English name of the toothpaste to "Darlie" in 1989, and altered the image on the packaging to show a racially ambiguous face in a top ...
Charles Franklin Phillips, (1931), economics professor at Colgate, President of Bates College; Kevin M. Ross (1994), president of Lynn University; William J. Simmons (1868), the second president of the eponymous Simmons College of Kentucky; Herbert Storing (1950), Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University ...
Social fraternities came to Colgate in 1850 when Alpha Delta Phi was granted a chapter. [1] The first sorority was brought to Colgate in 1982 when a chapter of Gamma Phi Beta (Gamma Phi) received a charter. Secret or underground organizations have had a widespread existence at Colgate University.
David Ramsey Foster was born on 24 May 1920 in London to American parents Robert Bagley Foster, an Olympian swimmer, and Josephine Pontius Foster (née Ramsey).His sister, Phoebe Louise Foster, married Lieutenant Osbert Stephen Boothby, the son of Commander William Osbert Boothby MVO RN, on 21 June 1938.
George Henry Lesch (1909–1994) was the president and CEO of the Colgate-Palmolive company from 1961 to 1974, and was also the chairman of the board of the company from 1961 to 1974. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine in 1966.
In 1961 Mahoney was appointed executive vice president of Colgate-Palmolive, [5] and became president of Canada Dry in 1966. [6] The following year, Norton Simon, Inc. was formed with the consolidation of Canada Dry, Hunts Food and Industries and the McCall Corporation ; Mahoney was appointed president and chief operating officer as one of ...
Colgate University alumni (1 C, 337 P) Colgate Raiders athletic directors (10 P) C. Colgate Raiders coaches (10 C) F. Colgate University faculty (76 P) P.