Crozer family
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American family
Baptist seminary
industrial family
industrialist
philanthropic family
philanthropist
The Crozer family was a prominent American industrial and philanthropic family whose wealth and donations significantly supported religious and educational institutions, including the seminary that bore their name.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
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Baptist seminary → industrial family → industrialist → philanthropic family → philanthropist → |
| activityPeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century → |
| basedIn |
Upland, Pennsylvania
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| contributedTo |
development of Upland, Pennsylvania
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expansion of Baptist higher education in the United States → |
| country |
United States
→
United States → |
| hasMember |
John Price Crozer
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| industry |
textile manufacturing
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| knownFor |
charitable endowments
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funding theological education → supporting local community institutions in Delaware County, Pennsylvania → |
| location |
Upland, Pennsylvania
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| namedAfter |
Crozer family
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John Price Crozer → |
| notableFor |
founding mills in Upland, Pennsylvania
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industrial enterprises in Pennsylvania → major donations to Baptist causes → philanthropic support of educational institutions → philanthropic support of religious institutions → support of Crozer Theological Seminary → |
| philanthropicFocus |
education
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local community welfare → religion → |
| region |
Pennsylvania
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| religiousAffiliation |
Baptist
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| supported |
Baptist churches
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Crozer Theological Seminary → missionary work → religious education → |
| wealthSource |
manufacturing
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textile mills → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Crozer Theological Seminary
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Crozer Theological Seminary → |
namedAfter |