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Why does the university johns hopkins have an s after each name?

April 26, 2017Johns Hopkins

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Why does the university johns hopkins have an s after each name?

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In 1873 he (Johns Hopkins) left 8 million dollars for the foundation of the school. That is still a lot of money by today’s standards. It must have seemed like all the money in the world back then. When you have that kind of money, you can have an eccentric name.