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    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.

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    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.

  4. 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.

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    Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1793 and is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges in the United States. Williams College is renowned for its strong academic programs and faculty.

  6. handbooks.williams.edu › staff › campus-lifeHistory of Williams – Staff Handbook

    History of Williams. The chartering of Williams College in 1793 was an act of faith and certainly an act surpassing the modest intentions of Colonel Ephraim Williams, for whom the college is named. (See also the Williams College Archives and Special Collections online exhibit The Life of Ephraim Williams, Jr.) Colonel Williams had not intended ...

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    Founded in 1793, Williams is a private, liberal arts college located in Williamstown, Mass. 2,000 students choose from more than 40 majors and concentrations.

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    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.