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Magee College gained its name from Martha Magee, the widow of a Presbyterian minister, who, in 1845, bequeathed 20000 to the Presbyterian Church of ...
1755
Died:1846
Minister
Martha Magee " Martha Magee " ( c. 1755-1846 ) was a philanthropist and a co-founder and the namesake of Magee College in Ireland
In 1845, a year before her death, Magee bequeathed £20, 000 in her will to the Presbyterian Church of Ireland to found a college for theology and the arts.
Presbyterian