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Harvard University

Categories: Education

Countries: USA

One of the most prestigious American universities, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Named after its first benefactor John Harvard.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Harvard University

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Tower Hamlets College students

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