Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hobart and William Smith Colleges are Geneva, New York, highly prestigious liberal arts colleges in a coordinate system. Hobart College was founded in 1822 as Geneva College and renamed in honor of its founder, Episcopal bishop John Henry Hobart, in 1852. William Smith College was founded in 1908 by Geneva nurseryman and philanthropist William Smith as a women's college sharing certain facilities and faculty with Hobart College but self-identifying not as a single college but as two coordinate colleges.
Notable Alumni
- Elizabeth Blackwell, first woman awarded the degree of M.D. in the United States, graduated from the medical school of Geneva College in 1849.
- Warren Littlefield, former head of entertainment at NBC
- Abigail Johnson, heir apparent to Fidelity Investments
- Christopher McDonald, actor (Happy Gilmore, Requiem for a Dream, The Perfect Storm)
- Alan Kalter, actor (notable for being the announcer from The Late Show with David Letterman)
- Brock Yates, screenwriter of the film Cannonball Run and editor in chief of Car and Driver magazine
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