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Nicholas Brown, Sr.
American businessman (1729-1791) · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 61
Nicholas Brown Sr. was an American merchant, civic leader and slave trader who was a co-signer of the founding charter of the College of Rhode Island in 1763. In 1771, Brown was instrumental in convincing Baptist authorities to locate a permanent home for the college in his hometown of Providence.
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In 1804, the college was renamed Brown University following a gift made by Brown's son Nicholas Brown Jr.
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