Matthew Vassar
American brewer
Died when: 76 years 55 days (913 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Matthew Vassar (April 29, 1792 – June 23, 1868) was an English-born American brewer, merchant and philanthropist.He founded Vassar College, a women’s college, in 1861.
He was a cousin of John Ellison Vassar.The city of Vassar, Michigan, is named after him.
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