Word: aldriches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Round 18. As a member of the Rockefeller proxy committee, Winthrop Williams Aldrich announced that he and his colleagues held proxies for 51% of the stock of Standard Oil of Indiana, or enough to enable Mr. Rockefeller Jr. to win the fight and oust Col. Stewart. Mr Aldrich is a son of the late Senator Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (oldtime friend and intimate of Mr. Rockefeller Sr.) . . . the younger Aldrich now attacks for his impregnable brother...
...Aldrich is an able lawyer-member of the Manhattan firm of Murray, Aldrich & Roberts...
...lawyer for Col. Stewart, Mr. Hogan replied to Mr. Aldrich's announcement of Rockefeller proxies with a sophistry. Said he: "If, therefore, Mr. Rockefeller's associates should succeed, it will mean that numerical strength in shares will thwart the wishes of the overwhelming majority of stockholders...
...sent it to the New York Times, saw it in print. Soon the Panic of 1907 vividly demonstrated the justice of his criticisms, won him recognition as a financial authority. In 1908 he went with the late great Henry P. Davison and Frank A. Vander-lip and Senator Nelson Aldrich to recently-famed Jekyl Island (see National Affairs) where the U. S. currency system was thoroughly studied, scientifically revised. In 1911, Mr. Warburg became a U. S. citizen...
...years ago J. L. Reid '29 was elected captain of the harriers in his sophomore year and Aldrich repeats this situation by virtue of yesterday's election. The only other returning letterman next year is R. G. Hodges '31 who was also awarded a minor "H" this fall. Several members of the 1932 team have proved themselves runners of ability and will be on hand next year...