Rutgers (disambiguation)

Rutgers is a family name from the Dutch "Rudgert", the same as "Roger" and "Rodgarus".

People whose family name is Rutgers include:

Henry Rutgers

Institutions named Rutgers include:

Rutgers University, the state university of New Jersey that was originally Queen's College but was renamed after Henry Rutgers
Rutgers Preparatory School, the preparatory school that was originally Queen's College Grammar School, and part of Queen's College at the time of its renaming

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References

"Rutgers Surname Origin & Last Name Meaning." Ancestor Search. Accessed on February 25, 2005. This in turn cites:
- William Arthur M.A. (1857). An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import. Sheldon, Blake & Co., New York NY. .

Rutgers (disambiguation)

References

See also: Rutgers (disambiguation), 2005, Dutch, Family name, February 25, Henry Rutgers, New Jersey