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...from Harvard in 1901 and D.D. in 1922. In the same year he received the degree of LL.D. from both Swarthmore and Haverford. He is a trustee of Bryn Mawr College, president of the board since 1916, and of Brown University, while he has held his present professorship since...
...will of Henry Saltonstall Howe '69, which was made public yesterday, some of the finest parts of his collection and a $25,000 fund for the purchase of new books are left to Harvard. Bequests for the establishment of a professorship in the Dane School of Law were made yesterday in the will of former Justice Franklin G. Fessenden, who graduated from the Harvard Law School...
Justice Fessenden's bequests are to be invested and held until accumulation of income and any additions shall enable the establishment of a full professorship given in recognition of what the Law School...
...Francis Henry Wade, in memory of his son, after whom the prize is named. The Boylston prize, which will be awarded for the one hundred and thirteenth time this year, was founded in 1817 by Ward Nicholas Boylston in honor of his uncle, who established the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory...
...presupposes a very unusual type of professor--the sympathetic, lovable type, whom students will recognize instantly as a friend. A Phi Beta Kappa key, a Ph. D., an aptitude for research, and the authorship of half a dozen, text-books may be sufficient to qualify a man for a professorship at the ordinary college, but not at Rollins. I never call a man to Rollins unless, beyond all this, former students of his tell me that he is a human being. Try to staff a college with professors of that type, and you will find that you have your hands...