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United States Lines
Corporate body · 1921-1992

United States Lines was the trade name of an organisation of the United States Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation, created to operate German lines seized by the United States in 1917. The ships were owned by the USSB and all finances of the line were controlled by the EFC

University of Bradford
Corporate body · 1832-

The University of Bradford is a public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received its royal charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in Britain, but can trace its origins back to the establishment of the industrial West Yorkshire's town's Mechanics Institute in 1832

University of Exeter
Corporate body · fl 1972

The University of Exeter is a research university in the West Country of England, with its main campus in Exeter, Devon. Its predecessor institutions, St Luke's College, Exeter School of Science, Exeter School of Science, Exeter School of Art, and the Camborne School of Mines were established in 1838, 1855, 1863, and 1888 respectively. These institutions later formed the University of Exeter after receiving its royal charter in 1955