Senator Justin Smith Morrill first introduced the "Agricultural College Act" into the US House in 1857. The bill establishing land-grant institutions was signed into law by President Lincoln in 1862. In recognition of the Senator's dedication, he has been immortalized on thirteen land-grant campuses through the naming of buildings.
Publisher
Division of the History of Chemistry
ISSN
1053-4385
Type of Resource
text
Genre of Resource
article
Language
eng
Permalink
https://hdl.handle.net/2142/126101
DOI
https://doi.org/10.70359/bhc1997n20p027
Copyright and License Information
Copyright 1997 Division of the History of Chemistry
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