It was named after the Collegeâs first benefactor, the young minister John Harvard of Charlestown, who upon his death in 1638 left his library and half his estate to the institution. A statue of John Harvard stands today in front of University Hall in Harvard Yard, and is perhaps the Universityâs best known landmark.
This article is about the college in California. For the college in Iowa refer to Simpson College. Simpson University is a private, liberal arts college located on a 92-acre (37 ha) campus in Redding, California.
Nicole Brown Simpson (OJ's ex-wife) and acquaintance Ronald Goldman were murdered at Ms. Simpson's home in Brentwood, California on June 12, 1994. OJ Simpson was found not gui â¦ lty of these murders.