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...rest," wrote historian Samuel Eliot Morison '08, in his "Three Centuries of Harvard," never again appeared on the printed roll of the some of Harvard...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: The Great Rebellion of 1823 | 2/17/1982 | See Source »

...After a year, though, fate in the form of Harvard intervened, asking him if he would like a position as a junior fellow at the University. So Kelleher joined "a distinguished lot" of junior fellows and a crew of senior fellows that included Alfred North Whitehead and Samuel Eliot Morison. He spent long weekends tramping through the country with Henry Lee Shattuck '01, a philanthropically-minded graduate who became so interested in Kelleher's work that he helped find the money for a chair in Irish Studies...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Love of the Irish | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...Graham Morison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 5, 1981 | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...Emily Morison Beck, Editor Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Boston

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1980 | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...Bartlett's editor, Emily Morison Beck, daughter of Historian Samuel Eliot Morison, has reverted some what to Bartlett's original concept of familiarity, and what is familiar today is pop culture. So step aside Shakespeare - a few inches, anyway - to make some room for Bob Dylan ("The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind"), Janis Joplin ("Down on me, down on me/ Looks like everybody in this whole round world/ Is down on me"), Timothy Leary ("Turn on, tune in, drop out"), Wladziu Valentino Liberace ("I cried all the way to the bank"), Yogi Berra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Updating John's Sockdolager | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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