Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.
Former name: Eliot Seminary (1853–1854) · Washington Institute (1854–1856) · Washington University (1856–1976)
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