John R. Buchtel

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1820 – 1892

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Who was John R. Buchtel?

John R. Buchtel was an American businessman and philanthropist, most famous for being the founding figure of Buchtel College, the predecessor of the University of Akron. Buchtel High School, a public high school in Akron, Ohio, is also named in his honor.

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Born
1820
Stark County
Also known as
  • John Buchtel
Died
1892

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on July 23, 2013

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