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Word: boylston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This sort of shrewd gallery play is what makes James M. Curley the most colorful and probably the most successful politician in Boston's history. In whatever Curley does in public life, he is ostentatious--whether driving down Boylston Street when the theatre crowd lets out with the lights on in the back seat of his limousine; or stealing the show at the Harvard Tercentenary celebration with an eloquent dissertation on the history of the relationship between the State of Massachusetts and Harvard--plus a timely presidential election year plug for Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Colorful Mayor Dominates Boston Political Operations | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

...late Professor Spencer was Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory and taught advanced composition and Shakespeare at Harvard until his death last January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Lecture Fund Has $5,600 Of $10,000 Goal | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...little old lady sitting daily on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street is collecting signatures for Canavan's petition, which already has 13,000 of the 20,000 signatures needed by the December deadline to be put before the state legislature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representative Suggests One Auto Insurance Rate for All Mass. | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

MacLiesh, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, accepted Idler's invitation of condition he is in Cambrdge Monday. The tea will be open only to Idler members, candidates, and the guests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cam, MacLeish, Ciardi To Attend Idler Tea | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard's new Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory is Yaleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

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