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Saybrook may refer to: Places *Saybrook Colony (1635–1644), later merged with what is now the State of Connecticut *Old Saybrook, Connecticut *Saybrook, Illinois, a village *Saybrook Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio and the unincorporated crossroads of Saybrook in the township Education *Saybrook College, one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut *Saybrook University (originally the Humanistic Psychology Institute, and later Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center), a California university specializing in psychology, organizational systems, and human science See also * Marty Saybrooke Marty Saybrooke is a fictional character from ''One Life to Live'', an American soap opera. The role was originated by Susan Haskell, who portrayed Marty from January 24, 1992, through September 16, 1997, and made brief appearances on February 1 ...
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Saybrook Colony
The Saybrook Colony was a short-lived English colony established in New England in 1635 at the mouth of the Connecticut River in what is today Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Saybrook was founded by a group of Puritan noblemen as a potential political refuge from the personal rule of Charles I. They claimed possession of the land via a deed of conveyance from Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, which granted the colony the land from the Narragansett Bay to the Pacific Ocean. Saybrook was named in honor of two of its primary investors, the Lords William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, Saye and Sele and Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke, Brooke. John Winthrop the Younger was contracted as the colony's first governor, but quickly left Saybrook after failing to enforce its authority over Connecticut's settlers. With Winthrop gone, Lion Gardiner was left in charge of Saybrook's considerable fort, defending it when it was besieged during the Pequot War. Governor George Fenwick (Parliamen ...
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Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Old Saybrook is a New England town, town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 10,481 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It contains the incorporated borough of Fenwick, Connecticut, Fenwick, and the census-designated places of Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut, Old Saybrook Center and Saybrook Manor, Connecticut, Saybrook Manor. History In 1624, shortly after establishing their New Netherland settlements, first settlement at Governors Island, New Netherlander, Dutch settlers established a short-lived factory (trading post), factory at present-day Old Saybrook. The trading post was named Kievits Hoek, or "Plover's Corner". Kievits Hoek was soon abandoned as the Dutch consolidated settlement at New Amsterdam. In 1633, Fort Goede Hoop (''Huys de Goede Hoop''), was established at present-day Hartford. The Pequ ...
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Saybrook, Illinois
Saybrook is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 654 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington– Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area. Known by locals as the "City of Shade and Water", it is believed to be named in honor of Old Saybrook, Connecticut.Callary, Edward. 2009. ''Place Names of Illinois''. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, p. 312. Geography Saybrook is in southeastern McLean County, east of Bloomington, the county seat; northeast of Farmer City; and southwest of Gibson City. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Saybrook has a total area of , of which , or 3.49%, are water. The Sangamon River, at this point the size of a small creek, flows southeasterly through the southwest part of the village. Saybrook is the uppermost community on the Sangamon. History Founding Saybrook was laid out March 4, 1856, by Isaac M. Polk (c.1814–?). Little is known about Polk as he was born in Indiana and did not live in McL ...
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Saybrook Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Saybrook Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 9,711 people in the township. Geography Located on the northeastern edge of the county along Lake Erie, it borders the following townships: * Ashtabula Township - northeast * Plymouth Township - east * Jefferson Township - southeast corner * Austinburg Township - south * Harpersfield Township - southwest corner * Geneva Township - west The Canadian province of Ontario lies across Lake Erie to the north. Part of the city of Ashtabula is located in northeastern Saybrook Township, along the shoreline of Lake Erie. The census-designated place of Saybrook-on-the-Lake is in the northwest part of the township. Name and history Named for the Connecticut Saybrook Colony,Ashtabula County, Ohio
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Saybrook College
Saybrook College is one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University. Buildings and architecture The building now known as Saybrook and Branford Colleges was built as the Memorial Quadrangle on the site of what was once the old gymnasium. Designed by James Gamble Rogers, the quadrangle was built from 1917 to 1922. In 1928, Edward Harkness, who had funded the Memorial Quadrangle project, gave Yale funding to build eight residential colleges, and administrators decided to reconfigure the building into two of the new colleges. The two northern courtyards became the center of Saybrook College, and a wall of dormitories on the college's south side was demolished to build a dining hall and common room for the new college. The courtyards are named for the towns Yale occupied before its move to New Haven: Killingworth Court after Killingworth, Connecticut, where Rector Abraham Pierson first held classes, and Saybrook Court after Old Saybrook, Connecticut, where it resided as ...
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Saybrook University
Saybrook University is a private university in Pasadena, California. It was founded in 1971 by Eleanor Camp Criswell and others. It offers postgraduate education with a focus on humanistic psychology. It features low residency, master's, and doctoral degrees and professional certification programs. The university is accredited by the WASC Senior Colleges and University Commission. The university is classified an exclusively graduate institution with programs that are "Research Doctoral: Humanities/social sciences-dominant". As of Fall of 2017 the university had 785 students enrolled. The university reported 222 full-time and part-time academic faculty in 2017. History Eleanor Camp Criswell, along with Rollo May, Clark Moustakas, and James Bugental, founded the Humanistic Psychology Institute at California State University, Sonoma in 1971. Author Michael Mayer recalls that the Saybrook name derives from Old Saybrook, Connecticut, where during a conference in 1964 several ...
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