Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, president of the Union and a member of the Corporation, will lecture in the Living Room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock. He will speak on "Professor Alexander Agassiz," viewing him not from the standpoint of an outsider, but from that of a personal friend...
Major Henry L. Higginson '55, president of the Union and a member of the Corporation, will deliver an address on "The Life of Alexander Agassiz" in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture, which was originally scheduled for last Friday, will be open only to members of the Union...
...lecture by Major Henry L. Higginson '55 on "The Life of Alexander Agassiz" scheduled for this evening, has been postponed. It will be given in the Living Room of the Union next Wednesday at 8 o'clock and will be open only to members of the Union...
Major Henry L. Higginson '55, president of the Union and a member of the Corporation, will deliver an address on "The Life of Alexander Agassiz" in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open only to members of the Union...
...Agassiz, who was then managing a coal mine in Pennsylvania, was called by his brother-in-law, Mr. Quincy A. Shaw, to go to Michigan to represent his interests in the supervision of the operations in the Calumet, Hecla and Huron Copper properties, the controlling interest in which Mr. Shaw had acquired. With his arrival there Agassiz began his career in copper mining, in which he continued uninterruptedly for forty-four years. He long survived the term of all his early contemporaries in the direction of that industry in Michigan. During his career he not only developed the largest...