Word: governor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...governor of New Hampshire, in his inaugural address, said that opportunities for elementary education should be the same everywhere in the State. It seems striking that although countless programs have been proposed for the reconstruction of education after the War, there is present no topic bearing directly upon the problem of elementary education, and yet what could be more important? It may be platitudinous to say that the whole is made up of the parts, yet we seem to believe that to make the world safe for democracy, it is first necessary to think of plans for training a democracy...
After serving as Civil Service Commissioner and Police Commissioner of New York City, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and Governor of New York, he was in 1900 elected Vice-President. When McKinley died he became President, and on November 4, 1904, he was returned to that office by the largest vote any candidate for President had received. At this expiration of his term of office, March 4, 1909, he ended his career as public office-holder and went to Africa on a hunting expedition...
...will be the presiding officer at the debate between the University and Princeton in Sanders Theatre tomorrow night. Thomas J. B. Boynton, United States District Attorney of Boston; Frederick J. Macleod '91, chairman of the Massachusetts Public Service Commission, and the Hon. James H. Vahey, former Democratic candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, will be the judges...
...Governor McCall was also unexpectedly called away, and his place was taken by the Secretary of State, A. P. Langtry, who apologized for the Governor's absence and said a few words for Smileage on behalf of the civil government...
...mass meeting will take place this afternoon which marks the beginning of an active University participation in the Smileage campaign. An opportunity is afforded men to hear the Governor of the Commonwealth as well as representatives of the stage and the army in support of a cause which deserves the attention of everyone...