Rochester's Hope: Lewis Henry Morgan

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Lewis Henry Morgan

Lewis Henry Morgan Mausoleum

Lewis Henry Morgan (1818-1881) was a Rochester lawyer and distinguished American anthropologist. He left his residuary estate for the education of women at the University of Rochester in memory of his daughters who died young. Morgan Hall was opened 1955.


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