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Professor Charles Franklin Dunbar died at his home on Highland street late Monday night at the age of sixty-eight years. His death was quiet and painless. For some years he has been in feeble health, but no solicitude was felt regarding his condition until within the past fortnight. He...
Professor Dunbar graduated from Harvard in 1851, and, as his health did not permit of his practicing law, he bought a farm at Lexington, where he lived several years. He afterwards studied law and practiced in Boston, where his office was on Court street. He purchased an interest in the...
After traveling abroad for a year, he accepted a professorship in economics at Harvard. He was Dean of Harvard College from 1876 to 1882 and Dean of the reorganized Faculty of Arts and Sciences from 1890 to 1895. He had great influence as Dean and was a valuable adviser to...
Professor Dunbar is the author of a work on the "Theory and History of Banking," and the compiler of the "Laws of the United States on Currency and Banking." He frequently contributed articles to the Quarterly Journal of Economics, as well as to other magazines, and he was, for a...
The six Harvard teams which will run in the B. A. A. games next Saturday were chosen yesterday. The two University teams will run against those of Pennsylvania and the B. A. A., and the four class teams will compete against each other. Both the University and Freshman teams have...