Word: lamont
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...seventh speaker in the Union's main series of lectures especially for its members, Mr. Thomas William Lamont '92, well-known banker and business man, will talk on "The Political Situation in China and Japan" in the Living Room at 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. Lamont has chosen this subject because of its present day interest and because he has lately returned from an extended tour through the Far East, where he represented the American Group in completing the arrangements of the Consortion of China. He will bring some special new maps to aid in clarifying his points...
While in college, Mr. Lamont was President of the CRIMSON and took a prominent part in many other undergraduate activities. Upon graduation he became a reporter on the New York Tribune and later secretary and treasurer of the Bankers' Trust Company. Mr. Lamont has been a member of the firm of J. P. Morgan and Company since 1911 and is now director of many large companies and corporations. He is also owner of the New York Evening Post and a trustee of Phillips Exeter Academy and Smith College, while lately he has been joint chairman of the Harvard Endowment Fund...
...Living Room of the Union next Monday evening at 8 o'clock, Mr. Thomas William Lamont '92, prominent banker and business man, will lecture on the situation in the Far East in the seventh of the Union's main series of lectures. Mr. George Wigglesworth '74, President of the Union, will introduce him. Members of the Union only will be admitted...
...Lamont will arrive in Boston from New York late next Sunday afternoon in order to be in Cambridge to conduct the chapel service on Monday morning. A great part of his day Monday will be given over to the Board of Overseers meeting, including a luncheon of the Board in the Union at 1 o'clock,--the latter a lately established custom. Mr. Lamont has recently returned from China and Japan and will bring some new maps to aid in the illustrating of his points...
Among the guests invited to attend the dinner to be given by the Governing Board of the Union at 7 o'clock Monday evening are: Eliot Wadsworth '98, who is joint chairman with Mr. Lamont of the Harvard Endowment Fund, Professor A. C. Coolidge '87, of the History Department, Professor F. W. Taussig '79, of the Economics Department, Dean W. B. Donham '98, of the Graduate School of Business Administration, and Thomas Nelson Perkins '91, Fellow of the University and Boston chairman of the Endowment Fund Committee. Mr. Lamont will be the guest of honor at this dinner...