Thomas Hunter

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Thomas Hunter was an Irish-born American educator and reformer best known as the founding president of what became Hunter College in New York City.

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Thomas Hunter canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish emigrant to the United States ⓘ
academic administrator ⓘ
education reformer ⓘ
educator ⓘ
university and college founder ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
employer Female Normal and High School, New York City ⓘ
Hunter College ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Irish ⓘ
familyName Hunter ⓘ
fieldOfWork education ⓘ
educational reform ⓘ
givenName Thomas ⓘ
hasHonorificNamesake Hunter College ⓘ
Hunter College High School ⓘ
hasParticularSignificance history of Hunter College ⓘ
influenced development of public higher education for women in New York City ⓘ
teacher training standards in New York City ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement education reform in the United States ⓘ
notableFor being the founding president of what became Hunter College ⓘ
leadership in teacher education in New York City ⓘ
notableWork development of what became Hunter College ⓘ
founding of the Female Normal and High School in New York City ⓘ
placeOfBirth Ireland ⓘ
positionHeld founding president of the Female Normal and High School ⓘ
president of what became Hunter College ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
workLocation New York City ⓘ

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Hunter College → foundedBy → Thomas Hunter ⓘ
Hunter College → namedAfter → Thomas Hunter ⓘ