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...there is general agreement among his colleagues that there will always be a professorship of Japanese History open to Reischauer should he ever choose to return...
Austin W. Scott, a successor to Williston in the Dang Professorship as well as a former student of his, noted that "there was something about Williston's manner of handling a class. Every moment was exciting...
Williston taught at the Law School for nearly 50 years, starting in 1890. He was named to the Dane Professorship in 1919, 24 years after he first became professor of Law. The Dane chair is reserved for experts in commercial law, and has been held by such great legal scholars as Justice Story and C. C. Langdell, who instituted the case system in law study...
...retiring scholar, who shaped the Linguistics Department almost single-handedly, came to Harvard in 1926 after holding a professorship of Latin the Egyptian University in Cairo...
...Divinity School had hoped to bring the Thomist scholar Etienne Gilson from France to fill the professorship. When a sudden illness prevented Gilson from coming, it was decided to use the funds from the chair to sponsor the conference...