Word: emmanuel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...James Bryant Conant '14, A.B., Ph.D., LL.D., honorary fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, member of the American Chemical Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, Imperial Academy of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, and Alpha Chi Sigma, came last night the French Legion of Honor--and not only that, but the rank of Commander as well...
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy was revealed to have undergone an operation for hernia...
...that remains interesting through its 500 pages. Beginning with Waterloo, it clips along like a good melodrama through Napoleon's flight, his success in winning the friendship of one antagonistic English jailer after another. A strange bunch of gifted eccentrics followed him. There was tiny, weasel-faced, unctuous Emmanuel de Las Cases, who was 49, three years older than Napoleon, and who followed Napoleon because he wanted to win immortality by being his Boswell. He was so open in his admiration for the Emperor that his hard-eyed rivals called him "Rapture." Another follower was Charles Tristan de Montholon...
Other Fellowships for foreign study are the Fiske Scholarship for Cambridge University, the application for which is due April 1: the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Fellowship at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, applications due March 31; the Henry Russell Shaw Travelling Fellowship, candidates for which are nominated by the various departments; and the Frederick Sheldon Prize Fellowships, for four men, for which nominations are also made by the various departments...
Especially notable are the diplomas from Emmanuel College and Cambridge University, where John Harvard studied. Both are handsomely printed, and have large embossed seals pendant from colored ribbons...