Word: banker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...marriage, of Lady Mary Douglas Hamilton. His coronation took place early in the present season and great fetes were held in celebration. It is common knowledge on the Continent that a majority of the shares in the Casino are in the hands of Sir Basil Zaharoff, the mysterious European banker, whose millions are legion, and who has, it is reported, financed Emperors and Kings, wars and rebellions. The next largest shareholder is Gregory Vagliano, adventurer and gambler. On the night of March 12 of this year at the Sporting Club he-won 2,000,000 francs, the bulk of which...
...accordance with the recently established conference system, the committee in charge of the vocational system has secured the consent of Dean W. B. Donham '98 of the Graduate School of Business Administration and Mr. A. M. White '92, a banker of New York City to hold conferences with those members of the University who wish additional information, after the next vocational lecture. In addition two prominent Boston business men have tentatively accepted the invitation to act as advisers at these conferences...
...were nominated for the three vacancies which will occur in the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association. The nine candidates are Mr. H. S. Wardner '88 of New York, lawyer; Mr. C. S. Pierce '95 of Milton, lawyer; Mr. E. p. Davis '99 of Saint Paul, Minnesota, banker; Mr. Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. '00 of Saint Louis, chemist; Mr. H. L. Shattuck '01 of Boston, lawyer; Mr. A. A. Ballantine '04 of New York, lawyer; Mr. Sidney Withington '06 of New Haven, electrical engineer; Mr. A. G. Cable '09 of Chicago, banker; Mr. Leverett Saltonstall '14 of Brookline, lawyer...
...risk of escaping notice by reason of its very restraint. Mark Kent made a ruthless and unscrupulous financier, yet with an almost superstitious reverence for the letter of the law. Walter Gilbert's lawbreaker was more than characteristically good; and, playing with unusual reserve, Miss Roach, as the banker's daughter with a penchant for reform, had well-deserved success. And Evata Nudsen made a really charming Gold-digger, perhaps over vociferous at times, perhaps too frequent and vehement in her assertions that she was a "good girl", for that is one of those things that should need no assertion...
Yale will be represented at the conference by three delegates: Mr. F. W. Allen '00, New York banker and former captain of the crew; Mr. G. G. Mason '88 S., of New York, Chairman of the Alumni Advisory Board, and recently elected a member of the Corporation; and Professor C. W. Mendell '04, Chairman of the Department of Classics and Chairman of the Board of Control of the Athletic Association...