Henry William Durant (1819-1889) was an influential figure in the realm of education and philanthropy, particularly known for his role in the founding of the first California State Normal School, which later became San José State University. He was an advocate for the establishment of normal schools, which were designed to train teachers. Durant was instrumental in promoting educational reform and improving access to education in California during the 19th century.

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