Word: salutatorian
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Royal Archibald Moore, Latin Salutatorian, is a resident of Cambridge and prepared for College at Adams Academy, Quincy. In his Junior year he held the William Samuel Eliot scholarship and in his Senior year the Lady Mowlson scholarship, which is continued for his first year in the Graduate School. He received second-year honors in the classics and was given a detur at the last award of academic distinctions. This year he was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. His part is entitled "De Amicitia Semper Conservanda...
...from the Boston Latin School at the age of fifteen, he entered Harvard in the fall of 1825. He received an A.B. degree in 1829, standing second in the list of honor men, and an A.M. degree in 1832. At the time of graduation he was the class Latin salutatorian. He then took the Medical School course, graduating in 1832, but practiced the profession but little. He was a man of learning and culture, and wrote verses which attracted much attention. Thirty-three years ago he took up his residence in Newport, where he lived an unusually active life until...
Francis Howard Fobes, Latin Salutatorian, lives in, Lexington, Mass., and prepared for college at Phillips Andover. In his Junior year he tied with two others for second place in the Phi Beta Kappa elections, and he has received John Harvard scholarships and a Detur. The subject of his address is "De omnium studiorum utilitate...
...vote of the faculty the class of 1904 will be the last to have a valedictorian and salutatorian. The reasons given for this change are that under the present elective system considerable risk of injustice is involved, and also that it seems desirable to avoid the element of rivalry and hard feeling which has sometimes marked the struggle for first place...
George Stanley Stevenson, Jr., Latin Salutatorian, lives in Clinton, Me., and prepared for College at the Coburn Classical Institute, Waterville, Me., He was the first Senior elected to the phi Beta Kappa society this year, and has received scholarships of the first group during the past two years. He received Second Year and Final Honors in Classics. His part is entitled "De Doctorum Virorum Officiis...