Brantley York
President of Duke University
Died when: 86 years 277 days (1041 months)Star Sign: Capricorn

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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