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Noun: Ezra Cornell
  1. United States businessman who unified the telegraph system in the United States and who in 1865 (with Andrew D. White) founded Cornell University (1807-1874)
    - Cornell

Type of: altruist, businessman, man of affairs, philanthrope [archaic], philanthropist

Encyclopedia: Ezra Cornell