Person

Edward Sorin

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1842–1844

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Edward Sorin, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. University of Notre Dame established by Edward Sorin

    1842–1844

    Role: Founder

    1. 1842-1843 · South BendArrival and Initial Schooling

      Sorin arrived in South Bend on November 26, 1842, with Holy Cross brothers and began schooling in Badin's log chapel.

    2. January 15, 1844 · Indiana legislatureOfficial Charter

      The Indiana legislature officially chartered the University of Notre Dame on January 15, 1844; the Indiana General Assembly granted the college charter in 1844.

Sources

  1. Edward Sorin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  2. University of Notre Dame Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04