Dave Ross (1871-1943) and George Ade (1866-1944) were trustees, distinguished alumni and benefactors of Purdue University. Their friendship began in 1922 and led to their giving land and money for the
John Purdue (1802-1876) donated his time and money to foster the founding of Indiana's great land-grant university, Purdue University. His contributions went well beyond that, though, contributing hi
