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...First published in 1924. Dr. Chase Salmon Osborn is not to be confused with Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History...
President Henry Fairfield Osborn and other specialists at the museum examined the tooth with naked eye, microscope and x-rays. It belonged, they decided, to a manlike beast and seemed the first indication that such animals had once existed in what is now the U. S. They called the specimen Hesperopithecus ("evening ape") haroldcookii. Fundamentalists scoffed at this as at all other evolutionary data...
Last week, when the museum's new Hall of Reptiles was opened for the first time by President Henry Fairfield Osborn, distinguished visitors could see two nightmares poised fighting over a wild boar. A third one, a female, glared, waiting division of the lizard kill...
...scientific bodies do, the American Association for the Advancement of Science elects a president a year before he is to take office. Thus Dr. Arthur Amos Noyes of the California Institute of Technology who presided over last week's sessions was elected a year ago. And Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn, who was made president-elect last week, takes office twelve months hence. Dr. Osborn is president of the American Museum of Natural History...
...York University Frank Billings Kellogg, Secretary of State William Lyon Phelps, Yale Professor Litt. D. Henry Fairfield Osborn, paleontologist D. Sc. Owen D. Young, lawyer, industrialist D. Commercial Sc. Joseph Deems Taylor, composer D. Music Coe College (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Col. Robert Wright Stewart, chairman Standard Oil Co. of Indiana...