About Nicholas Devereux

Nicholas Devereux was an Irish-American financier and banker, and one of the major early landowners in western New York state. "Nicholas Devereux was very charitable and hospitable — a cultured, pious, progressive Irish-American. He was proud of his nationality and of his faith, and this pride was expressed in action whenever and wherever the opportunity arose." Devereux founded St. Bonaventure University.

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Nicholas Devereux

American college founder (1791-1855)

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