Winthrop University

Basic Information

• Category: Large Enterprise
• Website: http://www.winthrop.edu

Documented Facts

• Founded: 1886 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)

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• Winthrop University — Wikipedia (reference)

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• Recorded profile date: 2026-04-23

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Winthrop University is a public university in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1886 by David Bancroft Johnson, who served as the superintendent of Columbia, South Carolina, schools. He received a grant from Robert Charles Winthrop, a philanthropist from Boston, Massachusetts, to establish the school.

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