The Founder’s Table

The Founder’s Table is so called because it belonged to Dr. George C. Shattuck, Jr., who founded St. Paul’s School.. The Deed of Gift and the Act of Incorporation were signed on this table in 1855, and the first day of school was held around this table on April 3, 1856.

For more information on the history of the Founder’s Table, please download the Founder's Table article from the Alumni Horae, Autumn 1963. This article is in .pdf format, and you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view it.

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