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Ezra Cornell

Ezra Cornell

American Businessman

Born: Jan 11, 1807

Died: Dec 9, 1874

Interest Jackson Life Relationship Thousand Water

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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race. Ezra Cornell

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron. Ezra Cornell

Mind Rust Like Idleness Iron Human Human Mind

I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise. Ezra Cornell

Service Enterprise General Most Go Where Want

Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1,000 apple trees agrowing. Ezra Cornell

Yesterday Trees Hill Off Get Orchard Want Ground Apple

Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges. Ezra Cornell

Colleges Effect Endowment Large

In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side. Ezra Cornell

Balance Side Thousand Perhaps Couple Dollars

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