Richard Bland College of The College of William and Mary in Virginia was founded in 1960. It is the Junior College of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The College offers a traditional curriculum in the liberal arts and sciences leading to an associate degree. The curriculum is intended to allow students to acquire junior status after transferring to a four-year college. The College was named for the Virginia statesman and champion of public rights, Richard Bland. Son and grandson of successful planters, he was educated at William and Mary. From 1742 until his death in 1776, he represented the area in which the College is now located, first in the House of Burgesses, and later, in the House of Delegates. He also served as a delegate from Virginia in the First and Second Continental Congresses. Because of his careful study of the ancient records of the colony, he was respected not only as a political leader, but also as the leading authority on Virginia's history.
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