Word: matthew
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Elected. Matthew Scott Sloan, 47, president of the Brooklyn Edison Co.; to be president of the New York Edison Co., succeeding Nicholas Frederic Brady (resigned...
...error. Christ said "Keep the Commandments. . . . Thou shalt not bear false witness." (Matthew...
DOCTOR ARNOLD or RUGBY-Arnold Whitridge-Holt ($3.00). In Tom Brown's School-Days Thomas Arnold is immortalized as the formidable headmaster, rex atque sacerdos. In his son Matthew's ode on Rugby Chapel he stands with "radiant vigor." In Dean Stanley's enthusiastic biography he is the religiously inspired pedagog. And in Strachey's flashing satiric sketch he is the stodgy pedant, a typical Victorian. Strachey thereby incurs the wrath of Arnold's great-grandson and present biographer, who adds nothing further to the portrait, but demonstrates, in a thoughtful, conscientious manner, Arnold...
Mixed in with the final flood of departmental work there were, of course, many political conferences and duties. There was the notification speech, for delivery in Palo Alto on August 11, to be completed. Nominee Hoover consulted men like Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor and President Lewis T. Taber of the National Grange to make sure he would say just the right things on August...
...Matthew Lyle Spencer, director of School of Journalism of University of Washington...