Which university was founded first, Case Western Reserve University or Harvard University?
Case Western Reserve University Case Western Reserve University (also known as Case Western Reserve, Case Western, Case, and CWRU) is a private doctorate-granting university in Cleveland, Ohio. The university was created in 1967 by the federation of Case Institute of Technology (founded in 1881 by Leonard Case Jr.) and Western Reserve University (founded in 1826 in the area that was once the Connecticut Western Reserve). "Time" magazine described the merger as the creation of "Cleveland's Big-Leaguer" university.
Winfred G. Leutner Winfred George Leutner (March 1, 1879 – December 25, 1961) was the ninth President of Western Reserve University, now Case Western Reserve University.