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Ezra Cornell

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Gender Male
Death150 years ago
Date of birth January 11,1807
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born The Bronx
New York City
New York
United States
Date of died December 9,1874
DiedIthaca
New York
United States
Previous officeNew York State Senator (1864–1867)
Children Alonzo B. Cornell
FoundedCornell University
Western Union
Job Politician
Businessperson
BooksCentennial Anniversary of the Birth of Ezra Cornell: Addresses at the Celebration Held at Cornell University, April 26, 1907
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NationalityAmerican
Place of burialSage chapel, Ithaca, New York, United States
Party Republican Party
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Ezra Cornell was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist of English descent. He was the founder of Western Union and a co-founder of Cornell University. He also served as President of the New York Agriculture Society and as a New York State Senator.

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