He attended Ripon College in Wisconsin, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.

Tracy discovered his talent for acting while attending Ripon College, and later received a scholarship for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Studies at two more institutions plus the additional allowance of " war credits " won Tracy a place at Ripon College.

Category: Ripon College ( Wisconsin ) alumni

* Ripon College

* Ceresco Prairie Conservancy, Ripon College, Wisconsin

* Bruno E. Jacob, Ripon College professor and founder of the National Forensics League, was born in Valders, but lived most of his life in Ripon, Wisconsin.

Ripon College is a liberal arts college in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA.

Ripon College was founded in 1851, although its first class of students did not enroll until 1853.

The first six presidents of Ripon College had clerical backgrounds, as does the current president.

In 1997, Ripon College entered into a formal agreement with the Wisconsin Leadership Institute ( WLI ) to collaborate on the production and distribution of learning materials related to the development of leadership skills and values.

The headquarters of the WLI had been officially located within the Leadership Studies Program at Ripon College.

* Ripon College Days – a bi-weekly campus newspaper, the oldest college newspaper continuously published in Wisconsin

Ripon College football helmet

The Ripon College Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places.

* Lane Library – Ripon College Library

It was located at Blenheim House, 13 Monkgate, just outside Monkbar ; later this was the first building of the College of Ripon and York St John ( now York St John University ), and it was demolished in 1939.

Bruno E. Jacob, a professor at Ripon College, first envisioned the League after receiving a letter which inquired whether an honor society existed for high school debaters.

The following year, the first NFL National Tournament was held at Ripon College with 49 schools from 17 states competing.

Jacob resigned his teaching position at Ripon College in order to devote his full attention to the NFL.

He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, subsequently becoming a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and served as Member of Parliament for Ripon from 1910 to 1925 when he was elevated to the peerage.

He then trained to be a priest in the Church of England at Ripon College Cuddesdon in Oxfordshire, where he obtained a further degree in theology.

He also designed the obelisk in Ripon market place, erected in 1702, at 80 feet in height it was the first large scale obelisk to be erected in Britain.

His followers commissioned Stephen of Ripon to write a Vita Sancti Wilfrithi ( or Life of Wilfrid ) shortly after his death, and the medieval historian Bede also wrote extensively about him.

After English people were forbidden from wearing foreign cloth in 1326, Ripon also developed a cloth industry ; after York and Halifax, Ripon was the chief producer in Yorkshire of cloth.

At the time, spurs did not just serve as functional riding accessories, they were also fashionable ; an expensive pair was made for King James I when he stayed at Ripon in 1617.

Although it is now governed by Harrogate Borough Council, Ripon also became a successor parish with a parish council of its own called Ripon City Council.

Although Ripon also sent representatives in 1307 and 1337, it did not have permanent representation.

Mapes also initiated the formation of Ripon College, originally incorporated as Brockway College in 1851.

John's son William Aislabie would also serve in Parliament for the Ripon constituency.

The A61 also continues northwards to Ripon, while the A658 connects to Bradford after passing through north west Leeds.

He also donated to the church at Ripon.

He also oversaw the translation of Wilfrid's remains to a new shrine at Ripon.

Lord Ripon also became a supporter of Home Rule for Ireland.

Lord Ripon also held many positions in the public life in Yorkshire.

It is worth noting that the same ( Ripon ) school of carvers also carved the misericords at Beverley Minster and Manchester Cathedral.

See also the List of Organ Scholars at Ripon Cathedral.

David Montagu Erskine ( 1776 – 1855 ) was a member of parliament and diplomat ; Henry David ( 1786 – 1859 ) was dean of Ripon ; Thomas ( 1788 – 1864 ) became a judge of the court of Common Pleas ; Esmé Steuart ( 1789 – 1817 ) fought at the battle of Waterloo where he lost an arm ( his widow Eliza married Admiral James Norton, who also lost an arm in action ).

Other people at the opening include the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, two Pro-Vice-Chancellors, the Bishops of Durham and Ripon ( whose wife, Mary Moorman was a relative of Trevelyan and also present ) and the Mayor and Mayoress of Durham.

The contemporary Vita Sancti Wilfrithi or Life of St Wilfrid ( by Stephen of Ripon, but often misattributed to Eddius Stephanus ) also mentions Cædwalla.

He was student council president and Badger Boys State delegate for Lincoln High School, going on to Ripon College, where he also sang with a group called the Indigos.

The latter also succeeded his uncle in the earldom of de Grey later in 1859, whereby he became known by style the " Earl de Grey and Ripon ".

In Ripon, North Yorkshire, it is also known as " Fennel Funnel Pie ".

In fact, the grant itself has not survived, its only source being an early 8th century hagiography of the Northumbrian bishop Wilfrid-Vita Sancti Wilfrithi-by Stephen of Ripon ( also known was Eddius Stephanus ).