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University of the Pacific

LC control no.n 81127273
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingUniversity of the Pacific
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Variant(s)Stockton (Calif.). University of the Pacific
See alsoPredecessor: College of the Pacific
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Other standard no.Q630226
130026888
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Biography/History noteFounded as California Wesleyan College in 1851. Name changed to University of the Pacific in 1852; changed to College of the Pacific in 1911; changed back to University of the Pacific in 1961.
Beginning date1961
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedStockton (Calif.)
Field of activityEducation, Higher
Found inHistory of the College of the Pacific, 1951: t.p. (Stockton, Calif.) p. 6 (chartered on July 10, 1851 as California Wesleyan College) p. 7 (name changed March 29, 1852 to University of the Pacific) p. 115 (name changed May 17, 1911 to College of the Pacific)
Associated languageeng