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...authentic clue to the exact date of John Harvard's birth was found until recently, when research students discovered the following record in the baptismal files of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark, England: "1607, November 29, John Harvye, S. of Robt., a Butcher." Since it was the custom in the churches at that time to require the baptism of a child three days after his birth, the Memorial Society, which each year holds commemoration services, decided in 1910 to fix November 26 in the year 1607 as the correct date of the birth of John Harvard...
...work of the Bureau of Business Research has continued this year with added stimulus. The Bureau has published the first results of its study of the operating expenses in the wholesale grocery business. The figures contained in the announcement are based upon the uniform System of Operating Accounts for Wholesale Grocers which was prepared by the Bureau of Business Research in cooperation with the National Wholesale Grocers' Association. Part of the figures were taken from the books of wholesale grocers by agents of the Bureau and part of them secured by mail...
...team and for the remaining three years on the University eleven. For the years 1913 and 1914, he achieved a place on the All-America team. Pennock graduated in 1915, receiving his degree "cum laude" in Chemistry. For the six months following his graduation he was engaged in chemical research, working on a new process for chlorinating. He met his death in an explosion at Newark, New Jersey, on November...
...following appointments were also made: R. H. Trott as Proctor; H. Gilman as Proctor and Assistant in Chemistry; Harold Ernst Burtt as Instructor in Psychology; James Washington Bell as Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics; William Carter Quinby as Director of the Laboratory of Surgical Research; Alfred Willson Bosworth as Research Fellow in Pediatrics; Andrew Watson Sellards as Associate in Tropical Medicine; Arthur Fisher Whittem as Acting Director of the Summer School; Benjamin Harrison Ragle as Research Fellow in Tropical Medicine...
...Edward Vere Brewer as Instructors in German; Brewer Goddard Whitmore as Instructor in Government; Joseph Lee '83 and Arthur Orlo Norton '97 as Lectures on Education; Arthur Fisher Whittem '12 as Secretary of Administrative Board for Special Students; Warren Milton Persons as Statistician of the Committee on Economic Research; Frederick Summer Mead '87 as Editor of the University Directory; John Matthew Gries as Acting Director of the Bureau of Business Research; William T. Bovie, Ph. D., '14, as Research Fellow of the Cancer Commission; Robert Battey Greenough '92 as Director of the Cancer Commission and Surgeon-in-Charge...