Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 235 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 22,1736 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Rosendale |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 30,1790 |
| Died | New Brunswick |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Dinah Van Bergh |
| Resting place | New Brunswick |
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| ID | 1474733 |
Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh Life story
Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh was an American Dutch Reformed clergyman, colonial and state legislator, and educator. Hardenbergh was a founder of Queen's College—now Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—in 1766, and was later appointed as the college's first president.