522 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY. 



University very properly bears the name of its founder, Ezra Cornell; 

 but no one will question that it was Andrew D. ^^hite who put the 

 breath of life into the young institution. 



Honors of course came to Mr. White in profusion. He enjoyed 

 them keenly but they did not change him. A list of these, with other 

 information, may be found in an obituary notice published in the 

 Memoirs of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 73, 

 p. LX (1919). 



Wilder D. Bancroft. 



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