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...graduated from Haverford College, and after studying at the University of Heidelberg, he received the degree of A. M. from Harvard in 1901 and D.D. in 1922. In the same year he received the degree of LL.D. from both Swarthmore and Haverford. He is a trustee of Bryn Mawr College, president of the board since 1916, and of Brown University, while he has held his present professorship since...
...have plenty of company in the pursuit of this policy. Many, perhaps most, of the attempts to define the aims of the American College are in substantial agreement. President Hopkins, of Dartmouth, says its function is that of giving "a perspective on the conditions of life." President Park, of Bryn Mawr, declared to her students: "That the college gives to its best ability an education preparatory to living in its justification, and perhaps its only justification." Again quoting Mr. Lowell: "The object of cultural education is to broaden and deepen the range of thought; that of vocational to prepare...
...Kelly, Nason & Roosevelt, Manhattan advertising firm (he entered business in 1929, instead of entering Princeton University); and Elizabeth Browning Donner, 20, daughter of Wil. Ham Henry Donner, board chairman of Pennsylvania Steel Co., founder of the towns of Monessen and Donora, Pa. and of Donner Steel Co.; in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Present were Governor & Mrs. Roosevelt, many a socialite, and the groom's three brothers...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock there will be an illustrated lecture by E. M. M. Warburg '30 on the sculpture of Georg Kolbe, in the Great Hall of the Germanic Museum. Warburg has been teaching Fine Arts at Bryn Mawr College and has lectured at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and at the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence...
Died. Dr. Kenneth Gordon Matheson, 67, president since 1922 of Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, onetime (1906-22) president of Georgia School of Technology; of heart disease; in Bryn Mawr...