Henry Rutgers
American politician (1745-1830) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 84
Henry Rutgers was an American philanthropist, businessman, legislator, and Revolutionary War veteran from New York City. Most notably the namesake of Rutgers University, the college was named in his honor following his donation of a $5,000 bond and a $200 bronze bell which is still in use.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1745 to 1830 · aged 84
