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...since 1927 been professor of surgery at old (founded 1834) and ponderously named School of Medicine of the College of Medicine of the Tulane University of Louisiana. He succeeded famed Professor Rudolph Matas. Tulane wanted Dr. Ochsner "to bring the medical school to the highest possible rating." With the professorship went the post of senior visiting surgeon at the venerable (founded 1786) Charity Hospital, state-supported teaching hospital of the medical school. Naturally young Dr. Ochsner superseded older men who had been awaiting promotion the full generation (1895-1927) during which Dr. Matas held those offices.* Their disappointment was natural...
Professor Arthur Mayger Hind, Assistant Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum and fourth incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry at Harvard, yesterday announced his lectures for the coming year...
...Norton Professorship of Poetry was founded at Harvard as the gift of C. C. Stillman '98. Established to enable the University to call every year for men of international respect, distinguished in their various fields to lecture on verse, music, or fine arts including architecture, the professorship so far has been held exclusively by Englishmen...
...Pond will be the third incumbent of the Charles Eliot Professorship of Landscape Architecture, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. Three other promotions in the Harvard Faculty were also announced...
John Livingston Lowes, professor of English, and author of "The Road to Xanadu", is the first recipient of this professorship, which is given to a distinguished American professor, and he will occupy the chair at Oxford next year...