Word: successor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this year. The most important change is occasioned by the resignation of Professor Chaplin, who will go to the Washington University in St. Louis. Mr. Chaplin's place as professor of engineering has not been filled, and the Faculty have at present no information to give as to his successor. A new Dean for the Lawrence Scientific School will be appointed with in a forenight...
...Weld Boat House will be reopened to members this morning, Oct. 1st, at 9. On Sept. 17 the janitor, J. R. Hart, died of typhoid pneumonia; and until Mr. J. J. Storrow of the Trustees returns to Boston, no permanent successor will be appointed. Mean while C. W. Hart of the University Boat House, with an assistant, is in temporary charge. Today and tomorrow he will be at the boat house all day, prepared to take membership fees and to assign lockers. Thurston, at 442 Harvard St., will do the same. Men at the Law School can obtain tickets from...
...music of simultaneous notes of different pitch has taken any but very simple forms. The diaphony of Hucbald, seems to have consisted simply in the reduplication at the interval of the fourth or fifth, of the melodies of which music has hitherto consisted. The polyphonic style which was the successor of diaphony involved the simultaneous combination of different melodies; and this in turn gave place at the Reformation to the harmonic style in which a single melody was incorporated into a sequence of chords...
...Graduate Club held a very pleasant meeting at the Union Club Rooms yesterday evening. The resignation of Dr. J. M. Manley, who is to be an instructor in the English Department at Brown, was read and accepted, and G. H. Parker '87, L. S. S., was elected as his successor. W. L. Phelps, Yale '87, and Dr. T. W. Harris were elected to fill vacancies on the executive committee. The following men were elected members of the society: W. B. Carpenter, B. L. M. Underwood, T. T. Davis, W. E. Phillips, J. G. Owens, A. A. Berle, Mark Bailey, David...
...fellowship shall be Miss Fletcher; and that she shall retain it as long as she lives and carries on her work among the Indians. This establishes for the first time in Harvard University a fellowship for a woman. The fellowship is also to go to Miss Fletcher's successor, to be used in philanthropic and scientific work among the North American Indians...