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GRANVILLE , a See also:village in Licking See also:county, See also:Ohio, U.S.A., in the township of Granville, about 6 m. W. of See also:Newark and 27 M. E. by N. of See also:Columbus. Pop. of the village (1910) 1394; of the township (191o) 2442. Granville is served by the See also:Toledo & Ohio Central and the Ohio Electric See also:railways, the latter reaching Newark (where it connects with the See also:Pittsburg, See also:Cincinnati, See also:Chicago & St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis and the See also:Baltimore & Ohio railways),Columbus, See also:Dayton, See also:Zanesville and See also:Springfield. Granville is the seat of See also:Denison University, founded in 1831 by the Ohio Baptist See also:Education Society and opened as a See also:manual labour school, called the Granville See also:Literary and Theological Institution. It was renamed Granville See also:College in 1845, and took its See also:present name in 18J4 in See also:honour of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William S. Denison of Adamsville, Ohio, who had given $ro,000 to the college. The university comprised in 1907–1908 five departments: Granville College (229 students), the collegiate See also:department for men; Shepardson College (246 students, including 82 in the preparatory department), the collegiate department for See also:women, founded as the See also:Young Ladies' See also:Institute of Granville in 1859, given to the Baptist See also:denomination in 1887 by Dr See also:Daniel Shepardson, its See also:principal and owner, and closely affiliated for scholastic purposes, since 1900, with the university, though legally it is still a distinct institution ; See also:Doane See also:Academy (137 students), the preparatory department for boys, established in 1831, named Granville Academy in 1887, and renamed in 1895 in honour of William H. Doane of Cincinnati, who gave to it its See also:building; a conservatory of See also:music (137 students); and a school of See also:art (38 students).
In 1805 the Licking See also:Land See also:Company, organized in the preceding See also:year in Granville, See also:Massachusetts, bought 29,040 acres of land in Ohio, including the site of Granville; the See also:town was laid out, and in the last months of that year settlers from Granville, See also:Mass., began to arrive. By See also:January 18o6 the See also:colony numbered 234 persons; the township was incorporated in 18o6 and the village was incorporated in 1831. There are several remarkable See also:Indian mounds near Granville, notably one shaped like an See also:alligator.
See See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Bushnell, See also:History of Granville, Ohio (Columbus, O., 889).
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