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    Smithsonian Invites Donors to Follow James Smithson's Legacy Example▼The Smithsonian Began With James Smithson's Legacy Gift. Today, the Smithsonian Education Legacy Society Invites Others to Carry His Vision Forward✉newsLifeEducation6 h ago

    The Smithsonian Institution, which was founded in 1846 thanks to a bequest from British scientist James Smithson, is highlighting its Education Legacy Society, which encourages supporters to include the institution in their estate plans. The Smithsonian says the society lets donors carry forward Smithson's vision of increasing and diffusing knowledge for future generations.