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  1. Founding of King's College

    The period leading up to the school's founding was marked by controversy, with various groups competing to determine its location and religious affiliation. Advocates of New York City met with success on the first point, … See more

    King's College (1754–1784)

    Includes the administrations of Samuel Johnson (1754–1763) and Myles Cooper (1763–1785)
    Classes were initially held in July 1754, the delay stemming from the inability of the college to s… See more

    Post-Revolutionary War (1784–1800)

    King's College had been in a state of abeyance for eight years by the time the war ended, with many of the members of the college's Board of Governors either absent or killed during the American Revolution… See more

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