Silliman died on May 4, 1910 at 84. His philanthropy included funding additions to Hamilton College, in Clinton, New York, building the Silliman Lodgehttps://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/1014/28/view-silliman-lodge-northover-camp_1_a17a5e0a0f4b1be6cb2155dad3754a1f.jpg in New Jersey (a home for invalid girls), and establishing Silliman University in Dumaguete.
