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...Boylston chair has now gone to four poets in succession: Fitzgerald's predecessors were Robert Hillyer, who retired in 1944 and died in 1961, Theodore Spencer, who died in 1949, and Archibald MacLeish, who retired in 1962. It is one of the Ivy League's most informal posts, permits its holder to make of it what he will. Fitzgerald has no doubt at all about what he intends to do with it. "I am a writer and have writing to do, and I'm going to do it," he says. He is just finishing a critical anthology...
Robert S. Fitzgerald '33, poet and translator, has been named Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. The prestigious chair has been vacant since Archibald MacLeish retired...
...fell into art backward. After a stint in U.S. Army aviation during World War I, he tried studying landscape architecture at Harvard-and found the required drawing course a dreadful bore. So he and his wife Sara sailed to the expatriate paradise of Europe. There, in the words of Archibald MacLeish, the Murphys became "masters in the art of living." Since the wine and the wit were always right, Stravinsky came to dinner, Léger showed them Paris night life, and Diaghilev invited them to his ballet...
...Coolidge Professorship was established in 1928 through a bequest of Archibald C. Coolidge, historian at Harvard, Professor Coolidge was an enthusiast in the field of European studies and aided in the formation of a Slavic collection in the Harvard Library...
...School of Public Administration; David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences; George Cabot Lodge '50, Administrative Assistant to the Director of the Division of International Activities for Central American Studies at the Business School; Samuel Eliot Morison '08, Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, Emeritus; and Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus...