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1891 Takeover of Immaculate Conception School

When
1891
Where
near downtown Seattle at Broadway and Madison
Part of
Seattle University founded as the Immaculate Conception school, 1891

Adrian Sweere, S.J., assumed control of a small parish school in Seattle in 1891, establishing the foundation for the future university.

In 1891, Adrian Sweere, S.J., took over a small parish school near downtown Seattle at Broadway and Madison. The school was named after the surrounding Immaculate Conception parish and did not offer higher education at this stage.

Sources

  1. Seattle University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09

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