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...Cleveland, between whose two terms came Benjamin Harrison's, was both the 22nd and 24th President. Should Calvin Coolidge be reelected in 1932 he would be President Number 32 as well as Number...
...Society and the first fire insurance company in America, win success as a diplomat and found the Saturday Evening Post two hundred years ago, would probably be broad minded enough not to be surprised at the most advanced developments of our scientific age. All these achievements are claimed for Benjamin Franklin by the descendant of his periodical in its 200th anniversary number. But it is probable that even he would have been incredulous if he had been told that in the twentieth century his immortality would depend not so much on his achievements as patriot and scientist...
...President Thomas Wilson Dunn of Roslindale. Fellowes Morgan Pruyn of Albany, New York. Benjamin Holt Ticknor II of New York City. John Newlin Trainer, Jr. of New York City...
...collection includes paintings of two Harvard men, famed as advocates in colonial times: Jeremiah Gridley, of the class of 1725, often called the "father of the Boston bar," and Benjamin Pratt, of the class of 1737, an eminent Boston lawyer and later chief justice of New York State. These two men were painted by Thomas Swibert of Boston, a famed American painter, ranked next to Copley in importance by many authorities on colonial artists...
...members of the winning team with their averages are; Benjamin Halpern '32, 92.90 percent; Arnold Isenberg '32, 92.30 percent; C. A. Brenner '32, 89.76 percent; H. L. Hinckley '32, 89.66 percent; P. H. Kozodoy '32, 88.83 percent; J. F. Ellsbree '32, 88.78 percent; Joseph Sawyer '32, 88.40 percent. The weighted average of the Boston Latin School is 90.09 percent...