William Marsh Rice and His Institute: The Centennial Edition

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WILLIAM MARSH RICE AND HIS INSTITUTE The Centennial Edition Edited by randal l. hall First Edition by sylvia stallings morris lowe From the Papers and Research Notes of andrew forest muir Texas A&M University Press College Station Copyright © 1972, 2012 by Rice University Manufactured in the United States of America All rights reserved First edition This paper meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48–1992 (Permanence of Paper). Binding materials have been chosen for durability. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Muir, Andrew Forest, 1916–1969. William Marsh Rice and his institute : the centennial edition / edited by Randal L. Hall ; first edition by Sylvia Stallings Morris Lowe from the papers and research notes of Andrew Forest Muir. — 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-1-60344-663-1 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 1-60344-663-X (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-13: 978-1-60344-688-4 (e-book) ISBN-10: 1-60344-688-5 (e-book) 1. Rice, William Marsh, 1816–1900. 2. Businesspeople— Texas—Biography. 3. Philanthropists—Texas—Biography. 4. Murder victims—New York (State)—New York—Biography. 5. William M. Rice Institute—History—19th century. I. Hall, Randal L., 1971– II. Lowe, Sylvia Stallings. III. Title. LD6053.M85 2012 378.764′1411—dc23 [B] 2011025676 Frontispiece illustration courtesy Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University ...