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title: 'Inauguration of S.S. Laws, LL.D., as President of the University of Missouri, at Columbia, on Wednesday, July 5, 1876'
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authors:
- 'Samuel Spahr Laws'
date: 1876-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Orations and Addresses'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 127'
- 'Psalms 73'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/laws-1876-inauguration-of-s-s-laws-ll-d-as-president-of-the-university-of-missouri-at-columbia-on-wednesday-july-5-1876
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# Inauguration of S.S. Laws, LL.D., as President of the University of Missouri, at Columbia, on Wednesday, July 5, 1876

Inaugural and retiring addresses from the July 5, 1876 installation of S. S. Laws as President of the University of Missouri. Speakers reflect on service, providence, and institutional progress.

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