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Founding of Rider

  • The College opened (October 1, 1865) as the Trenton Business College located in Temperance Hall, Broad and Front Streets Trenton, NJ
  • Established as part of the Bryant and Stratton chain of business colleges.

Compiled by Walter A. Brower, Class of 1948