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Charles E. Merrill Jr. | |
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Born | Charles Edward Merrill Jr. August 17, 1920 |
Died | November 29, 2017 (aged 97) |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
Occupation(s) | Educator, author, philanthropist |
Spouses | Mary White Klohr
(m. 1942; died 1999)
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Children | 5 |
Father | Charles E. Merrill |
Relatives | James Merrill (brother) Peter Magowan (nephew) |
Charles Edward Merrill Jr. (August 17, 1920[1] – November 29, 2017) was an American educator, author, and philanthropist, best known for supporting historically black colleges and founding the Commonwealth School in Boston.