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George William Hill
Biography
George Hill's mother was Catherine Smith and his father was John William Hill who was an artist specialising in engraving. In 1846, when Hill was eight years old, his family moved to a farm near West Nyack, in New York, where George attended school.He received a somewhat basic education at secondary school, yet he shone in the mathematics classes. After graduating from high school he entered Rutgers College in 1855.
William G. Wilson, Alan Hastings, Academic Press, ST, , Agricultural and Gajanan, Elsevier, ST, , Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyIt had been an institution of higher education from 1766 and had been renamed Rutgers College thirty years before Hill studied there. Hill had graduated just before the Morrill Act of 1862 led to Rutgers College becoming New Jersey's land-grant college in 1864.
Certainly Hill's undergraduate studies at Rutgers College were highly unusual for American students of this period. He was taught at the College by a very able mathematician named Theodore Strong who was a friend of Bowditch.
Strong had a fine library of classic mathematics te