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Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. [10] In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.
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