Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Debate for Thursday, Oct. 21, '97."Resolved, That a permanent nonpartisan tariff commission, composed of business men, college professors and men of public affairs, appointed by the President, should be established to draw up tariff bills."
W. H. Forbes was born on Nov. 1st, 1840. He was the son of J. M. Forbes and the brother of J. Malcolm Forbes. In college he was a classmate of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Col. N. P. Hallowell, W. P. Garrison and H. P. Bowditch. He left college during...
Dr. Walcott and Mr. Henry L. Higginson have been appointed a committee from the Corporation on the Randall bequests to Harvard. They have placed the commission for the plans of the new dining hall in the hands of E. M. Wheel-wright '76, and there is every prospect of their...
Though these plans, therefore, are not yet wholly completed, there is no doubt that in the course of two or three years this part of the Charles valley will be so far improved by the laying out of roads and by other work of the Park Commission that Soldiers Field...
The gift was accepted, and steps at once taken to raise money to put the field into condition for use. Plans were made looking eventually to the complete removal of all athletics to the field and to a complete unity in their arrangement. Football, baseball and track athletics were to...