Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "George Colby Chase was the second president of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine and an English scholar. He was commonly known around the Bates community as \"the great builder\" as he developed and constructed numerous academic and residential buildings. Chase served as president of Bates College for 25 years, in which he was instrumental in the financial restructuring of the college and expansion of the campus. He oversaw the construction of 11 new buildings, including Coram Library, Rand Hall, the Central Heating Plant, the Chapel, Libbey Forum, the Carnegie Science Hall, and Chase Hall. He increased the student and faculty thee fold. He also quadrupled the school's endowment to approximately one million dollars."@en }
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- George_C._Chase abstract "George Colby Chase was the second president of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine and an English scholar. He was commonly known around the Bates community as \"the great builder\" as he developed and constructed numerous academic and residential buildings. Chase served as president of Bates College for 25 years, in which he was instrumental in the financial restructuring of the college and expansion of the campus. He oversaw the construction of 11 new buildings, including Coram Library, Rand Hall, the Central Heating Plant, the Chapel, Libbey Forum, the Carnegie Science Hall, and Chase Hall. He increased the student and faculty thee fold. He also quadrupled the school's endowment to approximately one million dollars.".