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...Boylston Prize is the third oldest in the University, having been founded in 1817 by Ward Nicholas Boylston in memory of his uncle, who established the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory, now held by Charles Townsend Copeland '32. The Lee Wade Prize was established in 1915 in honor of Lee Wade, II, of the Class...
...Boardman Professorship of Fine Arts was established in 1924 at the bequest of Alice L. Boardman in memory of her brother, William Dorr Boardman...
...named Sprague, inquired of Mr. Sprague's regular bankers if his credit was good, got the following reply: "Mr. Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague has been our client for many years and has always had our confidence in his credit and integrity. Mr. Sprague holds the Edmund Cogswell Converse Professorship of Banking & Finance at Harvard and has served as professor of Economics at the Imperial University in Tokyo. In 1930 he went to London where for two years he was financial adviser to the Bank of England and he is now chief economic adviser to the U. S. Treasury...
...Chicago, which is engaged in bringing more culture to the inhabitants of the eastern side of the city. During the war, he was located in the front-line trenches as a German officer, and it is because of this service that he has not been ousted from his professorship, although he is of Jewish descent...
...profoundly sentimental reverence. This reverence of pupil for teacher all ages of civilized men share in common nostalgic felicity. It persists in a time and among men who conscientiously harbor cynicism. It is, in short, an inescapable adjunct to discipleship. It is not, however, an inescapable adjunct to professorship. Every teacher, it is true, receives some small portion--his due as an officer, as an adult. But to very few is it given in full measure. And to these few is applied an adjective as hackneyed in its ordinary use as it is intense here. They are "great" teachers...