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Brantley York

President of Duke University

Died when: 86 years 277 days (1041 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Brantley York

Richard Brantley York (January 3, 1805 – October 7, 1891) was a Methodist minister and educator best known for founding and serving as president of the institution that would become Duke University, Union Institute Academy in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Overall, York founded six schools.


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