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John Harvard

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Noun1.John HarvardJohn Harvard - American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)


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Rare book dealer Peter Fallon gets caught up in a quest to find "a gift of majestic proportions," a book donated to Harvard College by John Harvard.
But immediately afterward, Harry Wu, the Chinese dissident who spent nearly two decades as a political prisoner, is to speak at the base of the statue of John Harvard in Harvard Yard.
During 1963-1964 he was the John Harvard Scholar at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University.
 
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