Justin Smith Morrill
U.S. Congressperson
1810 – 1898
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Who was Justin Smith Morrill?
Justin Smith Morrill was a Representative and a Senator from Vermont, most widely remembered today for the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act that established federal funding for establishing many of the United States' public colleges and universities. He was one of the founders of the Republican Party.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1810
Strafford - Also known as
- 賈斯汀·摩利爾
- Profession
- Education
- Thetford Academy
- Lived in
- Vermont
- Died
- Dec 28, 1898
Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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