March 7, 2010
Couple Gives $10-Million to Foster Religious Tolerance
David L. and Joan Lincoln had long hoped to increase religious understanding.
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David L. and Joan Lincoln had long hoped to increase religious understanding.
How much: $10-million over 10 years
Who got it: Claremont School of Theology
Who gave it: David L. Lincoln, an heir to the Lincoln Electric Company fortune, the founder of Lincoln Laser, and a real-estate developer, in Paradise Valley, Ariz., and his wife, Joan, a ceramics artist.
Purpose: The pledge will support a new consortium of graduate programs at Claremont and elsewhere for students studying to
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