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Miss Du Bois was selected for the professorship, which is open to women scholars in any field of study, on the basis of a special committee's survey of the outstanding women of the scholarly world...
Miss Cam, who retires from the Zemurray - Radcliffe Professorship this June, was the University's first woman professor when she was named to the Chair in 1948. A native of England she is an authority on British Constitutional History, and especially on the Middle Ages...
...committee that recommended Miss Du Bois for the Professorship was under the chairmanship of President Katherine E. McBride of Bryan Mawr College, and included Radcliffe and Harvard scholars in all major academic fields...
Beer was a member of the 17-man faculty committee which helped to prepare the report on "General Education in a Free Society." The Committee's recommendations ultimately led to the adoption of the General Education program. He received a full professorship in January...
Perhaps the most famous of Grays' boarders, Thomas William Lamont '92 left one professorship and one library to bear his name. Almost as well known is the name William Henry Schofield, the originator of comparative literature at Harvard. He spent eight years in Grays 38 and liked the room so much that he left a fund preserving it as a home for visiting professors. Since then, Grays 38 has acquired many antique fixtures. Now equipped with an oriental rug, a Victorian bureau and a Colonial bed, it is a strange contrast to its otherwise ordinary setting. JOHN S. WELTNER