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William Leverett Chase '76, class secretary until his death in 1895, not only became one of the prominent manufacturers of Massachusetts, but also an active member of several banking and other business firms in Boston. He was on the staff of Governor Brackett of Massachusetts, and later, Acting Inspector-General of the State. Frederick Jesup Stimson, class odist of the same year, LL.B, '78, an editor of the Lampoon, and a member of the Phi Beta Kappa, distinguished himself as an author and lawyer soon after leaving College. He was Assistant Attorney-General of Massachusetts, General Counsel to the United...
Under the auspices of the Republican Club, two interesting speeches were delivered in the Training Table Room of the Union last evening by Hon. L. A. Frothingham '93, of Boston, a member of the Board of Overseers and an important candidate for Lieutenant-Governor next year, and Hon. R. M. Washburn '90, of Worcester, member of the State House of Representatives...
After leaving College Mr. Frothingham soon rose into political prominence. He was several times a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and finally speaker, and is an important candidate for Lieutenant Governor next year. Mr. Washburn entered the second year of the Law School in 1891 and was admitted to the bar in 1892. In this, his first year in the Massachusetts General Court, he has proved to be one of the Commonwealth's most promising lawyers...
Judge Gaynor was admitted to the bar in New York in 1875, and speedily became famous because of his efforts in breaking up rings in the Democratic party. He twice declined the Democratic nomination for governor of New York state, and was one of the first to speak upon favoritism in freight rates...
...under the control of a board of trustees consisting of the Commissioner of Education and twelve members appointed by the President, one to retire each year. The bill further provides for an advisory council consisting of one member from each state to be appointed by the Governor of the state, preferably the president of the state university. None of these officers are to receive any pecuniary remuneration beyond the defraying of expenses incurred in the pursuance of their duties...