Cornell

[kɔ:'nel] or [kɔr'nɪl]

Definition

(noun.) United States businessman who unified the telegraph system in the United States and who in 1865 (with Andrew D. White) founded Cornell University (1807-1874).

(noun.) United States actress noted for her performances in Broadway plays (1893-1974).

Inputed by Dustin--From WordNet

Examples

But in the United States we have seen Rufus Bullock become Governor of Georgia, and Ezra Cornell Governor of New York. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

Edited by Barbie

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