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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Williams_CollegeWilliams College - Wikipedia

    Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams, a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.

  2. www.britannica.com › topic › Williams-CollegeWilliams College | Private, Liberal Arts, Ivy League | Britannica

    Williams College, private, coeducational institution of higher learning opened in 1791 and founded as a college in 1793 at Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S. Like many other New England colleges, Williams was established by the Congregational church, but it is now nondenominational.

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  3. www.williams.edu › aboutAbout Williams – Williams College

    Founded in 1793, Williams College is the second-oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. The campus is home to approximately 2,100 students who develop close intellectual and personal relationships, learning from and alongside some of the world’s leading scholars.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Williams_CollegeList of Williams College people - Wikipedia

    Anna Christina De Ozorio Nobre 1985, professor of cognitive neuroscience, University of Oxford. Charles B. Dew 1958, American South historian, professor at Williams College. Jennifer Doleac 2003, economist of crime and associate professor at Texas A&M University.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › williams-collegeWilliams College | Encyclopedia.com

    Williams College, the first to establish an institute of politics (maintained until 1934), now has several research institutes. Source for information on Williams College: The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. dictionary.

  6. edurank.org › uni › williams-college100 Notable Alumni of Williams College [Sorted List]

    Feb 29, 2024 · Below is the list of 100 notable alumni from Williams College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

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  8. specialcollections.williams.edu › williams-historyFounding of Williams College - Special Collections

    Founding of Williams College. 1755 On November 11th the will of Ephraim Williams is presented for probate in the court at Northampton, Massachusetts. 1762 Attempts are made by members of the Williams family to found Queens College in Hatfield, Massachusetts.