Word: abraham
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...first president he met was John Tyler, a man of the utmost simplicity and frugality. His father brought him to the White House to meet President Pierce immediately after his inauguration. Mr. Buchanan was a quiet, democratic gentleman. During the Civil War, Mr. Wise knew Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln. He carried the last message from General Lee to the president of the Confederacy and came to know him well. He was stubborn and egotistical, though intrepid and courageous in every way. Andrew Johnson was one of the guests at Mr. Wise's wedding. He met President Grant...
...Fairlle '95; "The American Constitution," by F. J. Stimson '76; "Spanish Correspondence," by E. S. Harrison S.'04; "The Case of Summerfield," by W. H. Rhodes L.'46; "Types of Tragic Drama," by C. E. Vaughan '56; "Which College for the Boy?" by J. Corbin '92; "Abraham Lincoln," by C. Schurz h.'76 and T. H. Bartlett; "The Life and Times of Stephen Higginson," by T. W. Higginson '41; "Railroad Reorganization," by S. Daggett '03; "The New American Type," by H. D. Sedgwick '82; "Literature and the American College," by I. Babbitt '89; "Italica," by W. R. Thayer '81; "Spanish...
...John Kearsley Mitchell '81, M.D. '83, Evert Jansen Wendell '82, Herbert Putnam '83, Litt.D. '98, LL.D. '03, Edward Everett Hale, Jr., '83, William Edwin Haskell '84, George Welton Fishback '84, James Albert Frye '86, Lloyd McKim Garrison '88, LL.B. '91, Fred Bates Lund '88, A.M. and M.D. '92, Eugene Abraham Darling '90, A.M. and M.D. '94, Arthur James Cumnock '91, Frederick Winsor '93, Maynard Ladd '94, M.D. '98, Jerome Davis Greene '96, George Decker Marvin '99, Eliot Spalding '00, Charles Dudley Daly '01, E. Bowditch, Jr., '03, and Arthur Atwood Ballantine...
...William H. Baldwin Prize of $100 offered by the National Municipal League has been awarded for 1907-08 to Abraham Edward Pinanski 1L., for an essay on "The Street Railway System of Metropolitan Boston." This prize is offered annually for the best essay on a subject in municipal administration written by a student of any "college or university of the United States which affords distinct instruction in municipal government...
...Arnold '52 has recently presented the Union with a framed copy of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech. It has been placed on the north wall of the Assembly Room. This gift is one of many presented to the Union by Mr. Arnold, among which are the speaker's desk, the exhibition case in the Periodical Room and many valuable books for the Library...