Word: authority
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Harold J. Laski, instructor in the University History Department, has been appointed Harvard Lecturer in Political Science at Yale. Announcement comes from New Haven that Mr. Laski, who is author of "Sovereignty" and of a new book of the same series entitled "Authority in the Modern State" which is to appear in a few days, will give two courses in Political Science, going to New Haven once a week for lectures...
...Brown University conferred upon him the degree of D.Sc., and in 1914 the degree of S.D. was conferred upon him by the University. Professor Sabine was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, A.A.A.S., and a member of the American Physical Society. He was the author of a number of scientific volumes and texts including, "Laboratory Course in Physical Measurements," and "Architectural Acoustics...
Twice Roosevelt was an Overseer to the University: from 1895 to 1901, and again from 1906 to 1910. He received the degree of LL.D. from Columbia (1899), Hope College (1901), Yale (1901), Harvard (1902), Northwestern (1903), California (1903), and University of Pennsylvania (1915). He is the author of many literary works, chiefly on American history, ranch life, and hunting in the west, besides his extensive political writings for magazines and newspapers...
...outstanding feature of Colonel Roosevelt's life was his marvelous versatility. Not only as a great statesman, but also as a teacher, explorer, soldier, naturalist, public speaker, and author he has revealed a personality which has become famous the world over, the memory of which will live for years to come
...Fosdick is a professor at Union Theological Seminary, and is the author of "The Meaning of Prayer:, "The Manhood of the Master", "The Challenge of the Present Day Crisis", and other bock on religious subjects...