Historedia
Person

Hiram Hadley

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1888–1890

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Hiram Hadley, 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. Las Cruces College founded in New Mexico

    1888–1890

    Role: Founder

    1. 17 September 1888 · Las Cruces, New MexicoFounding of Las Cruces College

      Hiram Hadley founded Las Cruces College in Las Cruces, New Mexico, opening on September 17, 1888, with elementary, preparatory, and business schools.

    2. 21 January 1890 · At or near Las Cruces, Doña Ana County (legislative locality per the Rodey Act)Merger and Land-Grant Designation

      Las Cruces College merged with the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, opening on January 21, 1890, following the Rodey Act.

Sources

  1. New Mexico State University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19