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Wilson College (Pennsylvania)

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Wilson College, founded 1869, is a private, Presbyterian-related, liberal arts college located on a campus in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States. [1]

29 relations: Alexander McClure, Betty Andujar, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Colonial Revival architecture, Conococheague Creek, Disappearance of Joan Risch, Frances Wick, Furness & Evans, Gothic Revival architecture, Greencastle, Pennsylvania, Hagerstown, Maryland, Hurricane Agnes, Hurricane Eloise, Jubal Early, Liberal arts colleges in the United States, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Division III, North Eastern Athletic Conference, Pennsylvania, Phoenix (mythology), Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbyterianism, Private school, Second Empire architecture, St. Thomas Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, The Chronicle of Higher Education, United States, Women's colleges in the United States, World War II.

Alexander McClure

Alexander Kelly McClure (January 9, 1828 – June 6, 1909) was a journalist, editor, writer, politician, and historian, active in Pennsylvania Republican Party politics, especially in the 1860s, and a prominent supporter, correspondent, and biographer of President Abraham Lincoln.

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Betty Andujar

Elizabeth Richards Andujar, known as Betty Andujar (November 6, 1912 – June 8, 1997), was a homemaker, civic activist, and politician, the first Republican woman to be elected and serve in the Texas State Senate.

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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Chambersburg is a borough in and the county seat of Franklin County, in the South Central region of Pennsylvania, United States.

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Colonial Revival architecture

Colonial Revival (also Neocolonial, Georgian Revival or Neo-Georgian) architecture was and is a nationalistic design movement in the United States and Canada.

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Conococheague Creek

Conococheague Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, is a free-flowing stream that originates in Pennsylvania and empties into the Potomac River near Williamsport, Maryland.

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Disappearance of Joan Risch

Late on the afternoon of October 24, 1961, police went to a house in Lincoln, Massachusetts, after a neighbor reported seeing blood leading from the house to the driveway.

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Frances Wick

Frances Wick (October 2, 1875 – June 15, 1941) was an American physicist known for her studies on luminescence.

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Furness & Evans

Furness & Evans was a Philadelphia architectural partnership, established in 1881, between architect Frank Furness and his former chief draftsman, Allen Evans.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.

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Greencastle, Pennsylvania

Greencastle is a borough in Franklin County in south-central Pennsylvania, United States.

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Hagerstown, Maryland

Hagerstown is a city in Washington County, Maryland, United States.

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Hurricane Agnes

Hurricane Agnes was the second tropical cyclone and first named storm of the 1972 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Hurricane Eloise

Hurricane Eloise was the most destructive tropical cyclone of the 1975 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Jubal Early

Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was a Virginia lawyer and politician who became a Confederate general during the American Civil War.

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Liberal arts colleges in the United States

Liberal arts colleges in the United States are certain undergraduate institutions of higher education in the United States.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a non-profit organization which regulates athletes of 1,281 institutions and conferences.

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NCAA Division III

Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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North Eastern Athletic Conference

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Phoenix (mythology)

In Greek mythology, a phoenix (φοῖνιξ, phoînix) is a long-lived bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.

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Presbyterian Church (USA)

The Presbyterian Church (USA), or PC (USA), is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Second Empire architecture

Second Empire is an architectural style, most popular in the latter half of the 19th century and early years of the 20th century.

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St. Thomas Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Chronicle of Higher Education is a newspaper and website that presents news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty and Student Affairs professionals (staff members and administrators).

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Women's colleges in the United States

Women's colleges in the United States are single-sex U.S. institutions of higher education that only admit female students.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_College_(Pennsylvania)

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