Word: bowen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...board of Overseers held a meeting yesterday morning. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their votes electing George Herbert Palmer, A. M., professor of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity also in appointing Francis Bowen, LL. D, Alford professor of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity, emeritus, in consideration of his many valuable services to the college during the past fifty years. The reports of the committees on the botanic gardens, herbarium and observatory were presented. Mr. Putnam presented a minority report on history and political science, and it was referred...
...Yale University club house, near the campus, for years a favorite resort of Yale undergraduates, was sold on Monday to the Quinnipeg Club for $25,000 by Clarence W. Bowen of New York...
...yesterday's Post is an interesting open letter to the Hon. J. D. Long, written by Professor F. Bowen, defining his position in politics and discussing the tariff question...
...Bowen, '88, has entered business in Fall River...
...organization of the Harvard Union dates from the year. 1832. The first president of the society was George Ticknor Curtis and Francis Bowen its first secretary. The question first proposed for debate was "Are our republican institutions destined to be permanent?" The slavery and tariff questions were frequently brought before the Union and the records show that the society was then in favor of protection. As early as this the system of elective studies was advocated by the majority of the members. James Russel Lowell, Edward Everett Hale and E. Rock wood Hoar are names to be found...