5-616: New Hampshire College may refer to: New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts (1866–1923), now the University of New Hampshire Southern New Hampshire University , known as New Hampshire College from 1969 to 2001 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title New Hampshire College . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-706: The Mechanic Arts New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts ( NHC ) was founded and incorporated in 1866, as a land grant college in Hanover in connection with Dartmouth College . In 1893, NHC moved to Durham , where it became the University of New Hampshire (UNH) in 1923, by an act of the New Hampshire General Court . The Morrill Act of 1862 granted federal lands to New Hampshire for
15-683: The conditions of Thompson's will. On April 10, 1891, Tuttle signed a bill authorizing the college's move to Durham. Excited about the pending move to Durham, the Class of 1892 held commencement exercises in an unfinished barn on the Durham campus. On April 18, 1892, the Board of Trustees voted to "authorize the faculty to make all the arrangements for the packing and removal of college property at Hanover to Durham." In fall of 1893, classes began in Durham with 51 freshmen and 13 upperclassmen, and graduate study
20-582: The establishment of an agricultural-mechanical college. The state incorporated New Hampshire College in 1866 and opened the college in 1868 in Hanover . The institution was officially associated with Dartmouth College and was directed by Dartmouth's president. Durham resident Benjamin Thompson left his farm and assets to the state for the establishment of an agricultural college. On January 30, 1890, Thompson died and his will became public. On March 5, 1891, Governor Hiram A. Tuttle signed an act accepting
25-400: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Hampshire_College&oldid=943950176 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New Hampshire College of Agriculture and
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