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Also Known As	Madison University • Hamilton Literary and Theological Institution • Baptist Education Society of the State of New York
Areas Of Involvement	Liberal arts
Notable Alumni	Charles Evans Hughes • John Dean • Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. • Russell Banks

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