Episode 2 of 2
Transfer of Control via Buckman Act
- When
- 1905
- Where
- Florida
- Part of
- Florida A&M University opens
The 1905 Buckman Act transferred control to the Board of Control, creating the foundation for the modern Florida A&M University.
The Buckman Act of 1905 transferred control from the Department of Education to the Board of Control. This act established the foundation for the modern Florida A&M University and also created the University of Florida and Florida State University from previous institutions.
Sources
- Florida A&M University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
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