Vassar, Matthew, 1792-1868
Vassar, who emigrated to Dutchess County in 1796, was a prominent businessman in Poughkeepsie. He used his fortune from his brewery and other business interests to set up a college for women. He married Catherine Valentine in 1813.
From the description of Papers, 1769-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520292
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