Charles Tufts (July 16, 1781 – December 24, 1876) was an American businessman and philanthropist. Tufts was born in Medford, Massachusetts, the son of...
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founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. Tufts remained a small...
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granduncle was businessman and philanthropist Charles Tufts, for whom Tufts University is named. Tufts attended the Phillips Exeter Academy, He later...
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The history of Tufts University, originally Tufts College, can be traced back to 1847 when the Universalist Church set up convention for the creation of...
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American Soda Fountain. Tufts was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts on February 11, 1835, to Leonard Tufts and Hepzebah Fosdick Tufts. He was "an entrepreneur...
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Tufts is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bob Tufts (1955–2019), American baseball player Charles Tufts (1781–1876), American businessman...
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Tufts Poetry Award is a $100,000 prize presented to a mid-career, emerging poet who already possesses an established body of work. The Kingsley Tufts...
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and ancestor of Charles Tufts who donated land for the Tufts University campus. The Peter Tufts House is still standing and is among the oldest all brick...
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The Tufts Jumbos football program represents Tufts University in the sport of American football. The team competes in Division III of the National Collegiate...
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"A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved October 3, 2020. "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved October 3, 2020. "A...
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