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...special study of recent and contemporary drama as is provided by Professor Baker's course, and if this subject is attempted elsewhere, it is in a very fragmentary way. In being filled by a man so well qualified to represent the University in this branch of literature, the professorship at the Sorbonne will assume added dignity...
President Hadley of Yale University will leave New Haven for Berlin on Tuesday where he will occupy the Roosevelt Professorship of American History and Institutions at the University of Berlin. This chair was endowed by Mr. James Spreyer in 1905, and was approved by the German Emperor. President Hadley will lecture on the subject of "American Economic History...
...German universities will send to Harvard this year Professor P. Clemen, who holds the professorship of German Art at the University of Bonn. For a number of years Professor Clemen was attached to the suite of the German crown prince as his instructor in the history of art, and at present holds an important government appointment for the preservation and scientific study of works of art in Rhenish Prussia. He has also taken great interest in the development of the Harvard Germanic Museum. His courses at this University will be three in number, extending through the first half-year...
...professorship of Otology in memory of Walter Augustus Lecompte has been established in accordance with the terms of the following letter: Boston, April...
DEAR SIRS:--It is my wish to endow the Professorship of Otology in the Medical School of Harvard College in the sum of fifty thousand dollars, the Professorship to bear the name of "Walter Augustus Lecompte," this sum to be kept as a separate fund under the name given, and any surplus of income not needed to pay the salary of the incumbent to be devoted to defraying the expenses of the Department of Otology in the Medical School of Harvard College. Yours truly, FRANCIS D. LECOMITE...