Consolidating Baylor and Waco University

ID: 1426 ~ Source: Pinson Jr., William Meredith, interviewed by Lois E. Myers, November 11, 2010, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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William Pinson Jr. explains the conflict between Waco University and Baylor University, and the decision of the Conventions to consolidate the schools in 1886.

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By Amanda Sawyer
A forerunner of Baylor University, Waco University served as one of the earliest and most influential institutions of higher learning following the founding of Waco Village in 1849. When Waco…