Word: jeffersons
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Jefferson Physical Laboratory, with the exception of the elementary laboratory, will also be open except Christmas and New Year's days from 9 A. M. until...
...amid all his activities, ever lose his close touch with the University from which he graduated. For thirteen years he held the position of an overseer; he established, in memory of his son, a chemical laboratory; and Jefferson Physical Laboratory still stands as a monument to his generosity. By his death, Harvard has lost a loyal friend...
...Jefferson Coolidge '50, an overseer of the University from 1886 to 1897, a famous business executive, and United States Minister to France during President Harrison's administration, died Tuesday evening in his 90th year at his Boston home...
...great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, Mr. Coolidge was born in Boston on August 26, 1831. He received his secondary school training in Europe and then entered the Sophomore class at the University in 1849, graduating in 1850, with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. In 1853 he received a Master's degree and in 1902 was conferred an LL.D...
Although his primary interest was always business, he took great interest in the University, giving the Jefferson Physical Laboratory which cost $115,000 and also $50,000 for a chemical laboratory for quantitative analysis in memory of his son, T. Jefferson Coolidge 2nd '84, who died in April...