Stephen Girard was the Founder Of Girard College. Contents: Stephen Girard, Founder; The Man Girard; Girard's Early Life; Girard's Marriage; Girard's Relations with His Family; Girard and the French Refugees; Service in Yellow Fever Epidemics; Mariner and Merchant; Stephen Girard Banker; Stephen Girard, Farmer; Later Life and Death; Girard's Americanism and Public Spirit; Stephen Girard as Viewed by His Contemporaries; Girards Great Foundation; The Girard Will; Girard's Purpose; Girard's Burial and Reinterment. Illustrated.