Winona College was a university college

University college

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 in Winona Lake, Indiana

Winona Lake, Indiana

Winona Lake is a town in Wayne Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,908 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Winona Lake is located at...

. It was founded somewhere between 1902-1905. It consisted of a Liberal Arts

Liberal arts

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 College and the Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute with the College and the Agricultural Institute at Winona Lake and the Winona Technical Institute

Arsenal Technical High School

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 at Indianapolis

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.

Founded by John Breckenridge, its last graduating class was that of 1917.

Notable alumni

Edwin William Schultz
, (1888–1971), former Head of the Department of Bacteriology

Bacteriology

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 and Experimental Pathology

Experimental pathology

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, Stanford University

Stanford University

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Clarence Hickman, inventor and contributor to the design of the bazooka

Bazooka

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 during World War II

World War II

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 and magnetic recording after the war, received a BA

Bachelor of Arts

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from Winona College