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He studied at Western Michigan University and the University of Michigan, from which he graduated in 1933.
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Edwin Meader
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Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Meader moved to Kalamazoo in 1925. While serving in World World War II, Meader visited a University of Michigan excavation area in Egypt, fueling his interest in geography and archaeology. The new couple donated millions of dollars to Western Michigan University, the University of Michigan, and various Kalamazoo charities.
One of their largest gifts was the donation of $4 million to Western Michigan University.
lieutenant digitizes maps and aerial photographs from all over the world and documents and evaluates geographic changes. Meader died on February 1, 2007, at the age of 97.
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