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+ | '''Amherst College''' is a [[Private college|private]] [[Liberal arts colleges in the United States|liberal arts college]] in [[Amherst, Massachusetts]]. Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate [[Williams College]] by its then-president [[Zephaniah Swift Moore]], Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in [[List of colleges and universities in Massachusetts|Massachusetts]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120622035423/http://collegeprowler.com/rankings/overall-experience/top-oldest-colleges/massachusetts/</ref> | ||
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+ | Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution; 1,971 students were enrolled in fall 2021. Admissions is highly selective, and it frequently ranks at or near the top in most rankings of liberal arts schools.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20220731022834/https://www.amherst.edu/system/files/B%20Enrollment%20and%20Persistence_8.pdf</ref> Originally established as a [[Men's colleges|men's college]], Amherst became [[Mixed-sex education|coeducational]] in 1975.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170906182037/https://www.amherst.edu/amherst-story/history/timeline</ref> | ||
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+ | Among its alumni and affiliates are six [[Nobel Prize]] laureates (with its five alumni giving it one of the highest proportions of Nobel laureates among graduates out of any undergraduate institution worldwide),<ref>Clynes, Tom (2016-10-13). "Where Nobel winners get their start". Nature News. 538 (7624): 152.</ref> 20 [[Rhodes Scholarship|Rhodes Scholars]],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20200916200956/https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/office-of-the-american-secretary/us-winners/winning-institution-search/</ref> numerous [[Pulitzer Prize]] recipients, [[MacArthur Fellows Program|MacArthur Fellows]], winners of the [[Academy Awards|Academy]], [[Tony Award|Tony]], [[Grammy Award|Grammy]] and [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] Awards, a [[President of the United States]] ([[Calvin Coolidge|Coolidge]]), a [[President of Kenya]] ([[Uhuru Kenyatta|Kenyatta]]), 2 [[Greece/Prime Minister|Prime Ministers of Greece]], a [[Chief Justice of the United States]] ([[Harlan F. Stone|Stone]]), 3 [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives]], and notable writers, academics, politicians, entertainers, businesspeople, and activists. | ||
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Motto | Terras Irradient (Latin) |
Formation | 1821 |
Headquarters | Amherst (Massachusetts), Massachusetts |
Type | • Private • Liberal Arts |
Massachusetts liberal arts college with many deep state-connected alumni. |
Amherst College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts. Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zephaniah Swift Moore, Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts.[1]
Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution; 1,971 students were enrolled in fall 2021. Admissions is highly selective, and it frequently ranks at or near the top in most rankings of liberal arts schools.[2] Originally established as a men's college, Amherst became coeducational in 1975.[3]
Among its alumni and affiliates are six Nobel Prize laureates (with its five alumni giving it one of the highest proportions of Nobel laureates among graduates out of any undergraduate institution worldwide),[4] 20 Rhodes Scholars,[5] numerous Pulitzer Prize recipients, MacArthur Fellows, winners of the Academy, Tony, Grammy and Emmy Awards, a President of the United States (Coolidge), a President of Kenya (Kenyatta), 2 Prime Ministers of Greece, a Chief Justice of the United States (Stone), 3 Speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives, and notable writers, academics, politicians, entertainers, businesspeople, and activists.
Alumni on Wikispooks
Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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Stelios Argyros | Greece | Businessperson | Greek businessman who attended the 1993 Bilderberg as Chairman of the Board and President of the Federation of Greek Industries | ||
Calvin Coolidge | 4 July 1872 | 5 January 1933 | Lawyer | ||
John Deutch | 27 July 1938 | US | USDSO, confronted as CIA Director by Mike Ruppert about CIA Drug dealing in 1996 | ||
Lewis Douglas | 2 July 1894 | 7 March 1974 | US | Diplomat Politician Academic Businessperson | US diplomat |
Zeke Emanuel | 6 September 1957 | US | Bioethics | Brother of Ari Emanuel and Rahm Emanuel | |
Bonnie Jenkins | 1960 | US | Diplomat | Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs under Joe Biden | |
John Judis | US | Journalist | Democratic socialist journalist identifying this with the Democratic Party | ||
Franz Krapf | 22 July 1911 | 23 October 2004 | German | Diplomat Spook | German spooky diplomat. SS Reich Security Main Office and Japan expert during WW2. After fixing a "clean bill of health" in denazification process, he became high-ranking West German diplomat, Permanent Representative to NATO and Ambassador to Japan. Attended the 1964 Bilderberg conference. |
Robert Lansing | 17 October 1864 | 30 October 1928 | Politician Lawyer | US secretary of state 1915-1920 | |
Bill Liedtke | 27 September 1924 | 1 March 1991 | Businessperson | Oilmen Bill and his brother Hugh co-founded the Zapata Corporation in 1953 together with George H. W. Bush | |
Hugh Liedtke | 10 February 1922 | 28 March 2003 | Lawyer Businessperson | Hugh and his brother Bill co-founded the Zapata Corporation in 1953 together with George H. W. Bush | |
Kevin McAleenan | Lawyer | ||||
John J. McCloy | 31 March 1895 | 11 March 1989 | US | Diplomat Politician Lawyer Deep politician Central banker | US deep politician, Warren Commission, CFR Chair for 17 years, President of the World Bank ... |
Robert Morgenthau | 31 July 1919 | 21 July 2019 | Judge | Judge who worked on various cases of relevance to the US deep state | |
Rudolf Mueller | 18 January 1904 | 20 March 1997 | German | Lawyer Deep state actor Businessperson | Consulted by Józef Retinger when setting up the Bilderberg group |
Charles Norton | 1871 | 1923 | US | Banker Deep state operative | USDSO |
Lisa Osofsky | US UK | Spook Lawyer Deep state operative | American-British lawyer who became Director of the UK's Serious Fraud Office in 2018. | ||
George Papandreou | 16 June 1952 | Greece | Politician | Quad Bilderberg Greek politician long time President of the Socialist International | |
Sarah Bloom Raskin | 15 April 1961 | US | Lawyer Central banker | Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and a former United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. | |
Andonis Samaras | 23 May 1951 | Greece | Politician | ||
Eric Schneiderman | 31 December 1954 | ||||
Buck Sexton | 28 December 1981 | US | Spook Radio host Television talk show host | Former(?) CIA officer turned "conservative" radio and TV talk show host, billed as a successor to Rush Limbaugh | |
Joseph Stiglitz | 9 February 1943 | Whistleblower Economist | "The Globalizer Who Came In From the Cold" | ||
Harlan Stone | 11 October 1872 | 22 April 1946 | Judge | Sullivan & Cromwell partner, then Supreme Court judge | |
Stansfield Turner | 1 December 1923 | 18 January 2018 | Spook | ||
William Webster | 6 March 1924 | Spook Lawyer Deep state operative | A "key member" of Diligence |
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120622035423/http://collegeprowler.com/rankings/overall-experience/top-oldest-colleges/massachusetts/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220731022834/https://www.amherst.edu/system/files/B%20Enrollment%20and%20Persistence_8.pdf
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170906182037/https://www.amherst.edu/amherst-story/history/timeline
- ↑ Clynes, Tom (2016-10-13). "Where Nobel winners get their start". Nature News. 538 (7624): 152.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200916200956/https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/office-of-the-american-secretary/us-winners/winning-institution-search/